Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.73° N 11.38° W

El Loco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Loco sea temperature is
29.1°C
1.0° 

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 (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Loco at 9AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (01 Nov)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (01 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
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)
0
2
2
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
108
85
93
129
127
178
169
167
164
161
161
150
140
138
138
123
165
163
204
210
312
303
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
N
5
NW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:34AM0.93m
00:28AM1.17m
1:05PM0.91m
1:44AM1.19m
2:27PM0.96m
Low Tide
5:27AM0.37m
5:27PM0.31m
6:54AM0.39m
6:47PM0.37m
8:17AM0.35m
8:07PM0.38m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
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6:31
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6:31
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6:24
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6:24
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6:24
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 mm
3
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1
1
2
1
3
1
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1
4
3
4
1
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Temp °C
26
26
27
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
32
31
31
32
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
31
29
29
30
30
29
31
29
30
29
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