El Loco Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.73° N 11.38° W

El Loco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Loco sea temperature is
27.5° C
0.5° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Loco at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
1.1
S
6
0.6
SSW
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
1
S
10
1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
199
193
128
119
119
121
121
130
92
79
284
240
240
196
196
154
188
162
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:53PM1.00m
2:05AM0.93m
1:58PM0.92m
3:14AM0.94m
3:05PM0.89m
Low Tide
7:18PM0.36m
7:44AM0.53m
8:21PM0.37m
9:05AM0.53m
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light rain
light rain
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
29
28
29
26
26
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