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El Paso surfForecast / Lima / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 17 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.8° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Paso today?
The current surf forecast for El Paso at 12PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Paso. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | |
227 | 271 | 268 | 264 | 376 | 622 | 817 | 644 | 395 | 616 | 778 | 788 | 778 | 649 | 522 | 515 | 437 | 426 | 352 | 340 | 333 | 333 | 340 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 6:14AM1.02m | 5:39PM0.62m | 7:05AM1.04m | 6:31PM0.56m | 8:01AM1.04m | 7:30PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:40PM0.27m | 11:54PM-0.04m | 1:42PM0.27m | 00:40AM-0.02m | 2:49PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | S 6 |
 kJ | 227 | 60 | 60 | 149 | 376 | 622 | 817 | 644 | 95 | 616 | 778 | 788 | 778 | 649 | 522 | 273 | 349 | 426 | 352 | 340 | 318 | 318 | 261 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 10 |
| kJ | 216 | 216 | 175 | 264 | 110 | 112 | 67 | 186 | 309 | 101 | 107 | 111 | 117 | 19 | 64 | 515 | 437 | 367 | 177 | 323 | 107 | 14 | 14 | 136 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 21 | 271 | 268 | 251 | 214 | 17 | 17 | 67 | 395 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 49 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 158 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | 60 | — | — | 62 | 62 | 75 | 75 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | 152 | 160 | — | — | 103 | 89 | 72 | 333 | 333 | 340 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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