Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.73° N 11.38° W

El Loco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Loco sea temperature is
28.1°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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Loco at 11AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
294
303
303
303
224
220
220
205
244
240
188
231
235
238
284
289
289
289
284
279
279
86
86
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
6:46AM1.33m
7:16PM1.29m
7:19AM1.27m
7:49PM1.26m
7:51AM1.18m
8:23PM1.21m
Low Tide
00:36AM0.17m
12:57PM0.05m
1:12AM0.18m
1:28PM0.07m
1:48AM0.21m
1:59PM0.11m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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 mm
2
2
1
1
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3
1
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1
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2
3
5
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Temp °C
25
24
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
27
27
27
26
25
24
25
26
26
27
26
Feels °C
29
27
29
30
30
29
30
28
29
29
31
29
29
29
30
29
29
27
29
30
28
29
29
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