El Palito Surf Break

El Palito 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 10.48° N 68.11° W

Issued: 1 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Palito sea temperature is
27.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Palito at 5PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
1
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)
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
38
38
3
3
47
45
61
100
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
N
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
7:21PM0.20m
4:26AM0.38m
7:30PM0.24m
5:28AM0.33m
7:52PM0.28m
6:24AM0.27m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.02m
8:14PM0.20m
12:13PM0.06m
9:47PM0.22m
12:29PM0.09m
11:32PM0.24m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
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>
6:54
6:54
6:55
6:55
 mm
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
26
25
24
26
28
27
27
25
26
25
25
25
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
Feels °C
31
30
29
28
29
29
27
30
30
30
30
28
30
29
29
29
31
27
28
28
29
29
28
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
Energy kJ
54
38
38
45
56
47
45
61
100
100
118
171
184
167
147
115
118
115
153
153
131
118
102
77
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
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
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
124
124
124
124
46
5
5
0
21
20
20
20
20
4
4
4
124
124
124
20
20
4
4
5
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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