El Paso Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.02° N 116.89° W

El Paso 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Paso sea temperature is
21.1° C
1.4° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Paso at 3PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (18 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
16
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
11
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
432
375
307
203
201
201
389
413
487
464
456
636
540
344
335
398
358
362
268
268
407
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:20PM1.78m
00:47AM1.69m
2:04PM1.80m
1:50AM1.44m
2:51PM1.81m
Low Tide
6:42AM0.34m
7:06PM0.92m
7:17AM0.56m
8:23PM0.92m
7:51AM0.76m
9:55PM0.87m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
19
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
22
22
22
20
20
20
21
22
23
23
23
21
22
Feels °C
21
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
22
21
21
20
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
22
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