El Hueco Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.45° S 81.29° W

El Hueco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Hueco sea temperature is
26.2°C
6.9° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Hueco at 1PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Afternoon (16 Oct)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (16 Oct)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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)
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
0
1
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
996
974
1024
1065
1172
1158
1523
1561
1561
1542
1504
1467
1449
1431
1284
1267
1088
953
928
752
752
742
742
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
SE
10
WSW
20
W
25
SW
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:42AM1.42m
7:37PM1.44m
7:22AM1.31m
8:34PM1.35m
8:17AM1.22m
9:50PM1.31m
Low Tide
1:05PM0.40m
1:37AM0.71m
1:51PM0.51m
2:36AM0.80m
2:50PM0.60m
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Temp °C
23
23
26
26
25
24
24
23
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
27
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
21
21
23
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
28
26
25
23
23
23
23
26
29
25
25
23
23
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