El Paso surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 WET
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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
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Paso this week:

The surf forecast for El Paso over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 18) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 1.7m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Paso in the next 12 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 19) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Friday (Mar 13) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 18th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 17s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 18th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 17s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 19th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Paso over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
2.3
NNE
1.3
NNW
1.8
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
2.3
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.1
NNE
1.7
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
0.9
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.8
NNW
Period(s) (?)131481388878716161413131398151317
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8249557215694396725255446164781428175713741028781722426338362465340
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:37PM
1.40
7:46AM
1.27
8:42PM
1.39
9:45AM
1.34
10:09PM
1.53
10:46AM
1.50
10:59PM
1.71
11:26AM
1.67
11:36PM
1.90
12:00PM
1.84
12:09AM
2.08
12:32PM
2.00
12:42AM
2.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
0.88
1:52PM
0.92
3:29AM
0.84
3:47PM
0.83
4:38AM
0.69
4:44PM
0.68
5:19AM
0.51
5:23PM
0.51
5:53AM
0.33
5:57PM
0.35
6:25AM
0.17
6:30PM
0.20
6:56AM
0.03
Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise--7:15--7:13--7:13--7:11--7:11--7:09--7:09
Sunset7:07--7:07--7:08--7:08--7:09--7:10--7:10--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171617171718191718181617171717171618181718
Feels °C (?)121113141415171415141314151516151416151518
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Information about the El Paso Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Paso provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at El Paso can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Paso surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Paso) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for El Paso may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

El Paso is 7 km (4 miles) from Galdar. If you plan a holiday in Gran Canaria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Galdar. Galdar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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