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El Paso surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 17 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at El Paso today?
The current surf forecast for El Paso at 7AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Paso. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
820 | 928 | 898 | 947 | 1622 | 1442 | 1477 | 1376 | 1354 | 1310 | 1407 | 1268 | 1000 | 857 | 683 | 579 | 488 | 376 | 314 | 254 | 206 | 206 | 167 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:47AM1.55m | 9:45PM2.47m | 11:48AM1.49m | 10:33PM2.40m | 12:55PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18AM-0.08m | 3:22PM0.97m | 5:10AM-0.07m | 4:07PM1.05m | 6:06AM-0.01m | 5:00PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 820 | 928 | 898 | 947 | 1622 | 1442 | 1477 | 1376 | 1354 | 1310 | 1407 | 1268 | 1000 | 857 | 683 | 579 | 488 | 376 | 314 | 254 | 206 | 206 | 167 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 192 | 187 | 336 | 265 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 96 | 93 | 78 | 110 | 68 | 106 | 106 | 68 | 48 | 104 | 92 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 90 | 90 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 183 | 180 | 141 | 139 | 25 | 47 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 28 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 68 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 100 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 19 | 31 | 242 | 243 | 382 | 243 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 5 | 214 | 214 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 214 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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