El Paso surfForecast / Lima / Peru

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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
20.9° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Monday (May 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m 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 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) 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 0.3m 13s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 25th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 29th May)8ft (2.5m) 14s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 29th May)8ft (2.5m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

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

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.4
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.9
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
847
802
588
570
488
352
386
240
529
444
431
1254
1512
1858
2563
1809
1603
1491
1727
2078
2116
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:24AM0.62m
1:51PM0.79m
3:19AM0.70m
2:33PM0.73m
4:02AM0.77m
3:11PM0.67m
4:38AM0.82m
3:46PM0.62m
5:11AM0.86m
4:19PM0.58m
5:44AM0.88m
4:53PM0.54m
6:19AM0.88m
Low Tide
8:10PM0.17m
7:45AM0.36m
8:45PM0.15m
8:54AM0.37m
9:15PM0.13m
9:53AM0.37m
9:43PM0.12m
10:43AM0.36m
10:09PM0.11m
11:29AM0.35m
10:36PM0.10m
12:12PM0.34m
11:05PM0.10m
12:54PM0.33m
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clear
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part cloud
clear
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part cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
Temp °C
21
20
22
21
20
22
21
20
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
21
19
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
19
21
20
20
21
20
20
21
21
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.9
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
Energy kJ
847
802
588
570
488
352
386
240
529
444
431
1254
1512
1858
2563
1809
1603
1134
771
2078
2116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.3
NW
13
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
24
0.6
SW
22
0.9
SW
21
1.4
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
3
28
163
114
72
23
22
147
42
45
36
49
17
6
141
301
749
1491
1727
512
319
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
18
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
15
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
25
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
18
12
27
27
15
5
8
22
12
5
126
27
17
25
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
154
154
53
38
38
62
59
47
59
48
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
29
1
29
29
0
1
1
1
29
29
0
29
29
1
29
29
1
29
29
0
29
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
7
7
5
7
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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Lima? If you are looking for accommodation near El Paso, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Lima, consider staying in Lima which is 36 km (22 miles) away. Other places in and around Lima where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Mala which is 41 km (25 miles) away, Callao, Chosica and Ancon.

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