El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
24.1°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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 3PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (26 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
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
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
16
0.8
NNW
16
0.8
NNW
15
1
NNW
15
1.1
NNW
14
1.2
NNW
13
1.2
NNW
13
1.2
NNW
13
1.3
NNW
13
1.2
NNW
13
1.2
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
11
1
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
288
294
443
515
479
479
465
512
462
447
365
359
419
419
419
347
341
330
290
234
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
30
NE
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
N
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
W
10
WNW
20
NNE
15
NE
10
SE
5
W
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:01PM2.47m
2:22AM2.38m
2:35PM2.51m
2:55AM2.41m
3:10PM2.48m
Low Tide
7:50AM0.15m
8:12PM0.01m
8:22AM0.07m
8:44PM-0.02m
8:57AM0.04m
9:18PM0.01m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
25
27
25
25
24
24
24
24
26
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
23
22
27
26
25
22
23
25
25
27
24
24
22
24
23
25
24
26
26
27
26
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