El Paraiso Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.88° N 104.00° W

El Paraiso 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Paraiso sea temperature is
31.3° C
1.8° 

El Paraiso 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 Paraiso today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Paraiso at 1PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (17 Aug)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
589
589
606
623
702
343
481
318
508
553
561
568
702
649
759
657
641
503
443
437
431
425
352
Wind (km/h)
5
E
15
E
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
SW
5
S
5
N
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:22AM0.74m
11:48PM0.52m
11:11AM0.72m
10:41PM0.44m
10:39AM0.71m
Low Tide
4:45AM0.41m
6:13PM0.39m
4:13AM0.44m
6:51PM0.41m
2:23AM0.43m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:21
7:20
 mm
6
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
31
30
28
27
26
25
25
27
31
31
30
28
27
26
26
28
31
31
31
29
Feels °C
32
29
30
35
32
33
32
30
28
28
31
34
33
34
32
31
31
30
32
34
33
34
34
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