El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
23.6°C
1.3° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 8AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (24 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (24 Oct)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
N
13
1.4
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
1.4
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
16
1
NNW
15
1
NNW
14
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
N
10
1.8
N
13
1.7
N
13
1.6
N
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.4
N
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1237
663
767
767
854
915
585
715
703
361
337
325
388
456
443
544
520
1094
946
787
413
593
333
333
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:43AM2.17m
12:53PM2.32m
1:18AM2.32m
1:31PM2.42m
1:54AM2.42m
2:10PM2.46m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.30m
7:05PM0.10m
7:20AM0.16m
7:40PM0.01m
7:58AM0.05m
8:17PM-0.01m
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Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
23
25
27
25
24
Feels °C
18
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
20
21
21
20
19
19
21
22
24
27
28
27
24
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