Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.73° N 11.38° W

El Loco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Loco sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.4° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Loco at 10PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)--
Afternoon (26 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (26 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.8
S
6
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
68
66
66
45
45
45
45
44
40
80
80
61
76
175
229
173
171
199
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
SW
0
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:37PM1.24m
6:46AM1.38m
7:12PM1.28m
7:19AM1.37m
7:49PM1.29m
Low Tide
12:26PM0.11m
00:30AM0.15m
12:59PM0.05m
1:07AM0.14m
1:33PM0.02m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:33
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6:33
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6:38
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6:38
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6:37
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 mm
2
3
3
3
5
4
3
1
1
1
4
5
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
27
27
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