El Paso Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.34° S 76.83° W

El Paso Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Paso sea temperature is
20.7° C
3.5° 

El Paso surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


El Paso surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period, SSW swell with 1,118 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

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 Wednesday (Jul 15) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. 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 1.6m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 14s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 15th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 13s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 15th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 13s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 13th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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PM
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PM
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
0.9
SW
16
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
569
408
1118
400
735
406
547
511
778
700
796
888
862
436
618
485
347
554
795
593
453
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
High Tide
5:08AM1.01m
4:27PM0.55m
5:59AM1.07m
5:28PM0.56m
6:48AM1.09m
6:27PM0.57m
7:34AM1.08m
7:27PM0.58m
8:19AM1.04m
8:28PM0.60m
9:03AM0.97m
9:32PM0.61m
9:44AM0.88m
Low Tide
9:49PM-0.01m
11:47AM0.29m
10:42PM-0.04m
12:38PM0.25m
11:33PM-0.04m
1:28PM0.23m
00:24AM-0.01m
2:16PM0.21m
1:15AM0.05m
3:03PM0.20m
2:06AM0.14m
3:49PM0.20m
3:02AM0.24m
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6:28
6:28
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6:28
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5:55
5:55
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5:57
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5:58
5:58
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Temp °C
20
18
20
20
18
21
21
18
21
20
18
21
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18
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20
18
21
Feels °C
20
19
19
20
19
20
21
19
21
20
19
20
19
18
21
20
18
21
20
18
21
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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.

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