El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
24.2°C
1.4° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 1AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (30 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Thu night).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
13
1.2
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
10
1.3
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.7
NNW
12
1.9
NNW
13
2.1
NNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
461
433
339
333
269
196
135
169
157
147
184
377
204
258
330
644
885
1207
1344
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:48PM2.39m
4:08AM2.32m
4:29PM2.23m
4:50AM2.19m
5:18PM2.03m
Low Tide
9:54PM0.11m
10:14AM0.16m
10:33PM0.26m
11:00AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
26
25
24
23
22
22
22
23
25
24
23
22
Feels °C
26
25
24
23
23
23
24
26
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
24
21
21
20
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