El Loco Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.73° N 11.38° W

El Loco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Loco sea temperature is
27.4°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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for El Loco at 4AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1.1
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.9
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
136
136
198
60
59
41
41
40
39
39
96
74
55
71
85
122
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
N
0
ENE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:18AM1.03m
2:36PM0.95m
3:35AM1.13m
3:52PM1.01m
Low Tide
7:16PM0.32m
8:23AM0.45m
8:42PM0.29m
9:47AM0.37m
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6:37
6:37
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6:50
6:49
 mm
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
28
27
28
27
28
28
27
28
30
28
30
28
28
28
29
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