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El Loco surfForecast / Liberia / Liberia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 18 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Loco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Loco sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at El Loco today?
The current surf forecast for El Loco at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Loco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | |
357 | 357 | 362 | 596 | 544 | 515 | 508 | 508 | 553 | 545 | 487 | 474 | 440 | 368 | 362 | 400 | 362 | 357 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 295 | 257 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:44AM1.38m | 7:51PM1.23m | 8:35AM1.37m | 8:45PM1.15m | 9:30AM1.34m | 9:43PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49PM0.13m | 2:01AM-0.02m | 2:44PM0.17m | 2:50AM0.05m | 3:42PM0.22m | 3:43AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 |
 | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | 6:54 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 |
30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 357 | 357 | 362 | 596 | 544 | 515 | 508 | 508 | 553 | 545 | 487 | 474 | 440 | 368 | 362 | 400 | 362 | 357 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 295 | 257 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 20 | S 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 17 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 45 | 45 | 46 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 53 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 69 | 36 | 68 | 51 | 69 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 16 | SW 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 107 | 104 | 149 | 60 | 58 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 59 | 55 | 47 | 4 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 1606 | 546 | 546 | 103 | 180 | 208 | 1034 | 1034 | 1034 | 208 | 208 | 546 | 208 | 565 | 844 | 1606 | 546 | 78 | 0 | 208 |
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