El Paso surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 15 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
18.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Paso this week:

The surf forecast for El Paso over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Paso in the next 16 days are 5.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 19) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 17th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s
Best Surf12PM (Thu 19th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sun 22nd Mar)18ft (5.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Paso over the next 16 days.


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

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
1
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
!
!
3
!
4
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
2.5
NW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2
NW
2.5
NW
4.5
NW
Period(s) (?)151413131313171513181614141614141514121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1559131810589507577626921471659139920841667280139213095243841782562114421836720
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
30
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:26AM
1.67
11:36PM
1.90
12:00PM
1.84
12:09AM
2.08
12:32PM
2.00
12:42AM
2.23
1:05PM
2.13
1:16AM
2.33
1:39PM
2.21
1:51AM
2.36
2:13PM
2.23
2:28AM
2.32
2:49PM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:23PM
0.51
5:53AM
0.33
5:57PM
0.35
6:25AM
0.17
6:30PM
0.20
6:56AM
0.03
7:04PM
0.09
7:29AM
-0.05
7:38PM
0.02
8:02AM
-0.08
8:14PM
0.00
8:37AM
-0.03
8:52PM
0.05
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise7:11--7:11--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:05--7:05--
Sunset-7:09--7:10--7:10--7:12--7:12--7:13--7:13-
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171716181917181918192017181918181918191918
Feels °C (?)141414171816171817161613151313151615161612
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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 16 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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