El Golf Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.61° S 81.30° W

El Golf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Golf sea temperature is
21.9°C
3.5° 

El Golf 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 Golf today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golf at 3PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
1
SW
19
0.7
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
1
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.5
SW
17
1.7
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
112
155
157
157
290
214
257
169
198
309
723
388
510
616
1215
1187
1223
1482
1809
1787
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:02PM1.27m
3:40AM1.44m
3:38PM1.34m
4:09AM1.51m
4:13PM1.40m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.33m
9:15PM0.06m
9:45AM0.23m
9:49PM0.00m
10:17AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:25
6:25
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
22
21
21
21
21
20
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
23
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
22
21
20
21
21
20
20
18
22
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
19
20
20
20
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