Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.48° N 68.11° W

El Palito 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Palito sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.5° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Palito at 4AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (15 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (15 Oct)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.9
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
3
3
44
44
44
46
47
0
0
0
0
0
0
53
0
4
4
0
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
0
SSW
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
0
SW
5
WSW
10
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:06PM0.34m
4:08PM0.33m
5:12PM0.33m
Low Tide
00:50AM0.02m
2:02AM0.02m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:20
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6:15
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6:14
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1
1
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1
1
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1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
28
27
27
27
26
27
29
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
29
31
31
31
32
33
31
30
31
30
31
32
31
32
33
32
31
32
31
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