El Loco Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.73° N 11.38° W

El Loco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Loco sea temperature is
27.8°C
0.9° 

El Loco 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 Loco today (13 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Loco at 9PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)--
Afternoon (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
158
156
111
107
120
219
295
366
362
331
491
485
478
472
862
704
683
673
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:17PM1.25m
8:26AM1.30m
8:54PM1.20m
8:59AM1.18m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.07m
2:12AM0.16m
2:37PM0.12m
2:50AM0.23m
3:10PM0.18m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
2
3
5
5
5
5
2
3
4
5
6
27
10
4
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
27
27
28
28
29
29
29
28
27
28
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
28
28
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