El Paso Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.15° N 15.58° W

El Paso 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Paso sea temperature is
23.7° C
0.9° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for El Paso at 4PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (16 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.7
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
8
1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
147
114
53
69
80
137
147
178
197
207
212
217
193
197
190
190
147
136
133
130
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:38PM2.17m
5:00AM1.93m
5:15PM1.98m
5:37AM1.80m
5:54PM1.77m
Low Tide
10:20AM0.18m
10:49PM0.19m
10:58AM0.30m
11:24PM0.36m
11:37AM0.46m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:38
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
25
24
23
22
22
21
22
24
24
23
22
22
21
21
22
24
24
24
23
Feels °C
23
24
25
24
24
23
22
21
21
24
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
25
24
25
24
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