El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
23.7°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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 7AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (23 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (23 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.8
NNW
15
1.8
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
14
1.5
NNW
14
1.4
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
13
1.5
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
1.5
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
11
1
N
14
1
NNW
15
1.1
NNW
14
1.1
NNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
558
270
419
1312
1277
1172
829
673
755
755
767
767
854
929
585
715
619
579
394
325
388
456
529
471
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:08AM2.00m
12:16PM2.18m
00:43AM2.17m
12:53PM2.32m
1:18AM2.32m
1:31PM2.42m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.46m
6:31PM0.24m
6:44AM0.30m
7:05PM0.10m
7:20AM0.16m
7:40PM0.01m
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Temp °C
21
21
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23
23
22
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Feels °C
21
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