Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 66.09° W

El Escambrón 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Escambrón sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.3° 

El Escambrón 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 Escambrón today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Escambrón at 5PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (18 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (18 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNW
15
1
NNW
15
1.3
NNW
14
1.5
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
1.7
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
12
1.4
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
62
59
59
44
47
71
99
99
72
65
62
156
405
649
793
812
807
694
625
504
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:04PM0.51m
2:11AM0.32m
3:51PM0.51m
3:25AM0.34m
4:34PM0.51m
Low Tide
9:54PM0.25m
8:23AM0.13m
10:34PM0.24m
9:26AM0.16m
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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6:00
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5:59
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1
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Temp °C
29
29
29
27
27
26
26
26
29
29
29
27
26
26
25
26
29
30
30
27
26
Feels °C
32
30
31
30
31
30
30
30
31
29
30
30
29
30
29
30
31
31
32
30
30
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