El Paso Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.02° N 116.89° W

El Paso 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Paso sea temperature is
21.8°C
1.3° 

El Paso 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 Paso today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for El Paso at 4PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (26 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
10
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
723
699
594
474
387
354
237
472
456
344
326
254
248
192
390
386
355
264
175
334
427
911
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
SSW
5
ESE
10
SSW
5
S
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:25AM1.63m
8:36PM2.14m
9:45AM1.71m
9:09PM2.12m
10:06AM1.78m
9:44PM2.04m
Low Tide
2:31PM0.90m
3:27AM0.23m
3:06PM0.80m
3:50AM0.27m
3:42PM0.72m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:19
7:17
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
23
22
22
23
23
25
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
27
26
26
26
26
25
24
25
25
27
25
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
25
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