El Conquistador Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.05° N 16.73° W

El Conquistador 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Conquistador sea temperature is
24.2° C
0.8° 

El Conquistador surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Conquistador today (20 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Conquistador at 10PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (20 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s

Table - waves today at El Conquistador. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
356
371
371
371
371
366
361
265
250
243
187
184
181
181
137
135
135
96
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
10
SE
0
N
20
SE
10
ESE
5
SW
10
S
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
Wind State
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
7:21PM1.22m
8:07AM1.26m
9:04PM1.15m
9:51AM1.26m
Low Tide
1:02PM0.67m
1:25AM0.72m
2:43PM0.74m
3:13AM0.76m
4:34PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:39
8:38
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
23
23
25
26
26
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
Feels °C
27
28
28
27
24
26
25
28
29
26
27
26
25
24
24
26
24
24
26
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