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El Palito Surf Forecast
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El Palito surfForecast / Zona del Centro / Venezuela
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Palito surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Palito sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Palito today?
The current surf forecast for El Palito at 1AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 17). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at El Palito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | |
0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:31AM0.46m | 2:33AM0.45m | 3:41AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM-0.05m | 11:39AM-0.04m | 12:42PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — |
 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
 kJ | 171 | 158 | 153 | 149 | 99 | 85 | 73 | 99 | 114 | 111 | 108 | 124 | 128 | 114 | 102 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 102 | 131 | 121 | 102 | 102 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 124 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 20 | 124 | 124 | 4 | 4 | 124 | 20 | 124 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 124 | 20 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Zona del Centro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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