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El Paso surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 PST
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El Paso surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Paso sea temperature is
16.5° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Paso today?

The current surf forecast for El Paso at 6PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616151514141413131313121215141413131217161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)354350400387551536492390378378372303205202169341400421408371359376371481
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
ENE
0
S
10
W
10
NW
5
NE
5
W
5
ENE
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglassoncross-
on		glassonoffoncross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:49PM
1.52
8:39AM
2.25
10:16PM
1.56
9:12AM
2.19
10:44PM
1.60
9:46AM
2.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
0.12
2:26AM
1.00
3:50PM
0.13
3:02AM
0.97
4:17PM
0.19
3:42AM
0.96
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------6:47-------6:47-------6:46-
Sunset-5:07-------5:08-------5:09------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222020201919202221191818181818202018181717171618
Feels °C (?)181717171616161816161616161717191817171615141417
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