El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
23.9°C
1.6° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 9AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (22 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
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
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
1.1
NNW
15
1.5
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
13
1.9
NNW
13
2
NNW
13
2
NNW
12
2
NNW
12
1.9
NNW
12
1.8
NNW
12
1.8
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
119
100
100
103
102
116
112
100
234
190
148
505
862
1013
1255
1297
1236
1256
1071
887
785
693
667
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:16AM1.60m
11:07PM1.53m
11:31AM1.72m
00:05AM1.67m
12:21PM1.88m
Low Tide
3:39AM0.94m
4:52PM0.86m
5:09AM0.86m
5:56PM0.73m
6:04AM0.72m
6:39PM0.58m
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:27
8:25
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
21
22
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
23
22
Feels °C
19
20
19
20
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
22
23
23
23
22
23
23
24
24
22
22
21
21
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