El Paso Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.34° S 76.83° W

El Paso 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Paso sea temperature is
19.5°C
2.9° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Paso at 5AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
221
214
210
207
203
236
232
193
190
236
184
179
208
171
154
197
194
192
186
167
125
125
159
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:24AM0.43m
00:58AM0.69m
11:51AM0.39m
2:16AM0.72m
2:05PM0.41m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.43m
4:18PM0.29m
9:33AM0.38m
6:02PM0.30m
9:55AM0.35m
7:31PM0.29m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:02
6:02
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
21
21
20
19
18
18
19
18
22
21
20
19
18
17
18
18
20
21
20
19
18
Feels °C
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
20
19
22
21
20
20
19
17
19
19
20
20
20
19
18
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our El Paso surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest