El Paso Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.02° N 116.89° W

El Paso 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Paso sea temperature is
22.6°C
2.4° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Paso at 2PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Afternoon (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
1
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
633
625
625
618
603
589
574
427
416
416
553
553
496
496
489
483
406
453
370
360
360
355
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:54AM1.52m
6:21PM1.83m
8:05AM1.60m
7:01PM1.91m
8:18AM1.69m
7:38PM1.97m
Low Tide
12:35PM1.18m
1:28AM0.40m
1:10PM1.04m
1:52AM0.36m
1:43PM0.88m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:44
6:43
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
22
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
21
20
20
20
19
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
20
20
21
22
21
23
23
22
22
22
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