El Golfo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.97° N 13.83° W

El Golfo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
23.8°C
0.9° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 3AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
2
2
2
1
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.6
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
10
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.4
NNW
10
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NW
11
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
135
135
114
123
131
127
125
106
111
95
93
66
64
59
39
38
38
37
26
31
55
66
103
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
0
NNE
5
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:55AM2.30m
4:11PM2.30m
4:28AM2.19m
4:45PM2.10m
5:00AM2.04m
5:20PM1.88m
Low Tide
9:56AM0.16m
10:14PM0.23m
10:30AM0.30m
10:45PM0.40m
11:06AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
7:59
 mm
Temp °C
23
27
29
28
29
29
28
27
28
29
30
32
34
31
28
27
25
23
23
24
25
25
23
21
Feels °C
23
28
30
30
31
30
28
26
29
29
29
31
31
27
26
26
25
23
23
23
23
23
21
19
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