El Loco Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.73° N 11.38° W

El Loco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Loco sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.0° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Loco at 7PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
1.3
SW
5
1.4
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
177
171
127
90
114
198
198
171
198
205
182
155
150
131
109
90
87
84
98
98
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:58AM1.32m
9:13PM1.09m
9:29AM1.29m
9:53PM1.07m
10:05AM1.23m
Low Tide
3:13PM0.23m
3:07AM0.23m
3:50PM0.23m
3:46AM0.28m
4:32PM0.23m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:02
7:02
 mm
1
1
1
1
4
6
7
8
9
4
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
26
24
24
26
26
24
25
25
24
24
24
25
24
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
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