El Hueco Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.45° S 81.29° W

El Hueco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Hueco sea temperature is
23.1° C
4.5° 

El Hueco 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 Hueco today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for El Hueco at 9AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
3
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.5
SW
19
1.1
S
9
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
341
295
293
171
293
293
287
235
198
160
184
190
179
177
170
263
260
260
255
249
243
235
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:50AM1.29m
11:24PM1.25m
11:09AM1.24m
00:46AM1.29m
12:28PM1.25m
Low Tide
3:48AM0.79m
4:33PM0.59m
5:14AM0.84m
5:54PM0.58m
6:45AM0.82m
7:04PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:27
6:27
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
25
24
23
21
21
21
21
21
24
24
23
21
21
21
21
20
23
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
19
20
25
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
23
21
21
20
21
22
22
19
22
20
20
18
19
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