Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 66.09° W

El Escambrón 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Escambrón sea temperature is
29.7°C
1.1° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Escambrón at 9AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.5
NNE
13
0.6
NNE
12
0.7
NNE
12
0.8
NNE
12
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
28
40
41
22
35
69
68
90
117
127
150
173
133
152
140
94
90
88
86
62
59
43
44
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
15
E
25
ENE
20
E
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:29PM0.30m
1:22PM0.52m
00:11AM0.30m
2:14PM0.52m
1:03AM0.30m
3:04PM0.51m
Low Tide
5:46AM0.07m
8:15PM0.24m
6:33AM0.08m
9:06PM0.25m
7:25AM0.10m
9:54PM0.25m
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
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1
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Temp °C
27
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
31
29
27
27
26
26
27
29
30
29
27
26
Feels °C
30
29
29
31
30
30
29
30
29
29
30
32
31
30
30
31
29
30
31
31
30
30
30
30
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