El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
23.9°C
1.2° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 4AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (08 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (08 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
0.9
N
7
1
N
7
1
N
6
1.2
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
195
150
164
190
156
160
163
163
159
186
186
176
176
176
147
181
166
135
157
135
69
89
84
112
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:05AM1.96m
12:21PM2.24m
00:54AM2.14m
1:07PM2.43m
1:36AM2.28m
1:48PM2.56m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.46m
6:44PM0.21m
6:53AM0.29m
7:27PM0.05m
7:34AM0.15m
8:05PM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
23
25
23
26
28
28
25
24
23
22
22
24
25
25
23
22
21
21
22
23
24
23
22
22
Feels °C
24
25
23
27
27
26
23
23
22
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
20
19
20
21
23
21
19
18
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