Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.48° N 68.11° W

El Palito 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Palito sea temperature is
29.0°C
0.7° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Palito at 12PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (29 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (29 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
12
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
12
0.7
NE
6
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
32
34
12
12
12
11
10
13
10
8
10
10
11
11
11
13
34
14
13
13
12
12
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
5
E
0
SE
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:21PM0.42m
4:33PM0.41m
5:39PM0.40m
Low Tide
00:36AM-0.01m
1:47AM-0.00m
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6:22
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1
2
2
2
1
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2
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Temp °C
26
27
29
29
28
28
27
26
26
27
29
29
29
27
27
27
26
26
28
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
31
32
33
32
31
31
31
31
32
33
34
33
33
31
32
33
30
28
31
32
30
30
31
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