El Golf Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.61° S 81.30° W

El Golf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golf sea temperature is
22.5° C
3.8° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golf at 3AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
421
716
610
339
136
134
200
51
160
77
148
259
214
373
817
887
1029
1112
1342
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:40PM1.41m
3:32AM1.61m
3:34PM1.48m
4:17AM1.69m
4:22PM1.53m
Low Tide
9:01PM-0.11m
9:40AM0.14m
9:50PM-0.18m
10:26AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
22
22
21
21
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
24
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
20
20
20
21
20
21
23
22
22
22
23
22
22
23
24
22
22
21
20
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