El Paso Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.34° S 76.83° W

El Paso 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Paso sea temperature is
21.1° C
4.6° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Paso at 9PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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)
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.1
SW
11
2.2
SSW
10
2.3
SSW
10
2.3
SSW
9
2.1
SSW
9
2
S
9
2
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
330
485
978
683
723
1688
1634
1762
1485
1062
927
606
311
917
920
808
660
646
646
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:56PM0.70m
9:25AM0.67m
11:00PM0.69m
10:00AM0.57m
Low Tide
3:23PM0.19m
3:41AM0.37m
4:01PM0.21m
5:02AM0.44m
4:45PM0.24m
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clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:02
6:02
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
21
18
17
17
18
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
21
21
19
18
Feels °C
17
19
22
18
17
16
17
18
17
16
15
16
18
17
19
20
20
19
18
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