El Loco Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.73° N 11.38° W

El Loco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Loco sea temperature is
27.9° C
0.6° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Loco at 2PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
217
207
198
169
235
257
223
216
186
181
160
160
214
148
75
67
65
273
352
352
270
170
108
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:36AM1.39m
6:45PM1.20m
7:25AM1.46m
7:36PM1.21m
8:12AM1.49m
8:25PM1.19m
Low Tide
12:44PM0.16m
00:49AM-0.02m
1:36PM0.13m
1:36AM-0.01m
2:25PM0.12m
2:21AM0.04m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
 mm
5
5
5
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
8
5
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
Feels °C
27
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
26
25
27
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