El Palito Surf Break

El Palito 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 10.48° N 68.11° W

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Palito sea temperature is
27.7° C

Normal for this time of year

El Palito 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 Palito today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Palito at 6PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.3
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
35
29
63
65
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
10
E
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
E
0
S
5
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:52PM0.28m
6:24AM0.27m
8:16PM0.32m
7:19AM0.22m
8:39PM0.35m
Low Tide
12:29PM0.09m
11:32PM0.24m
12:28PM0.12m
4:31AM0.20m
12:11PM0.14m
5:27AM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:55
6:55
6:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
26
25
25
25
24
26
28
26
27
26
26
26
25
27
28
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
Feels °C
30
30
28
27
29
29
28
30
30
28
28
28
29
30
28
31
30
27
27
28
29
30
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
77
75
68
85
80
56
40
35
29
63
65
75
94
99
105
109
115
181
223
242
242
235
211
181
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
37
124
124
124
4
5
5
21
124
124
124
124
20
4
4
4
124
124
124
124
20
20
4
4
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Rating
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1
1
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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1
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Rating
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1
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2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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