El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 5AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (21 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (21 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
13
0.7
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
1
N
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
1.3
NNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
162
195
189
186
260
198
194
194
187
136
133
100
133
123
113
70
84
240
203
216
306
406
726
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
0
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:37PM1.49m
10:58AM1.70m
11:36PM1.65m
11:47AM1.88m
00:15AM1.82m
12:24PM2.06m
Low Tide
4:37AM0.91m
5:27PM0.74m
5:33AM0.75m
6:08PM0.57m
6:12AM0.58m
6:41PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:51
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
23
24
25
24
22
22
22
22
24
26
25
24
23
23
24
24
26
29
30
29
25
Feels °C
22
22
22
26
25
25
23
22
23
23
22
24
25
23
24
23
24
26
25
26
27
28
27
24
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