El Loco Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Liberia)

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El Loco Surf Guide

El Loco in Liberia is an exposed reef break that has very reliable surf and works all around the year. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. Best around high tide when the tide is falling. An uncrowded break, even when it is working. Watch out for - Rips / undertow - Rocks.

El Loco Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	very consistent	28.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing El Loco:

The best conditions reported for surf at El Loco occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf El Loco (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing El Loco with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 52% of the time in November while 48% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

52%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

48%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore El Loco Location Map

Interactive El Loco surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to El Loco is Monrovia Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) in Liberia, which is 85 km (53 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to El Loco is Monrovia Roberts International Airport (ROB), also in Liberia, 126 km (78 miles) away.

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El Loco Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 06:08 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at El Loco

Current tide and informaton

For Robertsport, 3 km from El Loco.

Next High Water: 09:34am | 1.08m

Next Low Water: 03:38pm | 0.41m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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El Loco Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.8 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at El Loco won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite