Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.48° N 68.11° W

El Palito 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Palito sea temperature is
28.9°C
0.6° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Palito at 7AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (24 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (24 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
14
0.7
NE
6
0.2
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
18
34
33
31
29
29
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
27
26
25
18
34
18
32
29
29
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
N
15
NE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
N
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
11:21AM0.35m
00:10AM0.18m
11:56AM0.38m
12:35PM0.41m
Low Tide
3:11AM0.17m
7:44PM0.11m
3:11AM0.16m
8:31PM0.07m
9:21PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
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6:22
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6:22
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6:10
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6:09
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 mm
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1
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1
Temp °C
27
27
29
32
33
31
29
28
27
27
29
31
31
30
28
27
27
27
28
31
31
29
28
27
Feels °C
30
30
33
35
36
34
33
32
30
30
33
35
34
33
33
31
31
31
32
35
34
32
33
31
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