El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
23.0° C
1.0° 

El Golfo 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 Golfo today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 1PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.6
N
7
1.7
N
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.7
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.7
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
195
171
176
158
167
146
198
210
265
258
258
231
225
215
285
303
212
292
308
365
318
359
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:47PM1.96m
7:25AM1.84m
7:55PM1.83m
8:42AM1.79m
9:24PM1.76m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.54m
1:02AM0.53m
1:31PM0.65m
2:12AM0.64m
2:58PM0.69m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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>
7:18
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:43
8:42
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
23
24
25
23
22
22
21
21
22
24
23
23
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
19
18
20
20
21
19
19
19
18
19
19
21
20
19
18
18
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
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