El Paso Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.02° N 116.89° W

El Paso 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Paso sea temperature is
21.8° C
1.5° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Paso at 11AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
316
249
243
219
268
264
261
261
306
258
258
255
358
358
353
344
326
314
312
286
404
399
399
932
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:03AM1.74m
9:23PM2.37m
10:36AM1.82m
10:07PM2.24m
11:09AM1.88m
10:50PM2.04m
Low Tide
3:40AM-0.06m
3:14PM0.78m
4:15AM0.01m
4:02PM0.71m
4:48AM0.15m
4:50PM0.68m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:32
7:31
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
21
21
23
22
22
22
21
20
22
22
22
23
22
20
21
19
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
20
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