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
19.8° C
(Which is 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 Wednesday (Apr 29) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. 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 1.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 29th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 29th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 5th May)6ft (1.8m) 14s

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 Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
S
12
1.3
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
10
0.6
SSW
16
1
S
9
1
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
S
13
1.4
SW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
715
736
326
457
381
284
173
151
459
537
498
304
402
537
501
643
606
468
838
1319
1178
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
5
S
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:55AM0.79m
4:29PM0.75m
5:29AM0.84m
4:59PM0.69m
6:01AM0.87m
5:27PM0.64m
6:33AM0.88m
5:56PM0.58m
7:08AM0.87m
6:24PM0.53m
7:47AM0.85m
6:52PM0.48m
8:31AM0.82m
7:17PM0.44m
Low Tide
10:47AM0.29m
10:51PM0.10m
11:30AM0.29m
11:14PM0.10m
12:12PM0.30m
11:38PM0.10m
12:54PM0.31m
00:04AM0.11m
1:39PM0.33m
00:31AM0.13m
2:29PM0.35m
00:59AM0.15m
3:33PM0.38m
1:28AM0.19m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:54
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:52
5:52
5:52
Temp °C
22
21
19
21
21
20
22
21
20
22
21
20
21
21
20
22
21
20
22
22
20
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
22
23
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
S
12
1.3
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
0.5
SW
15
1
S
10
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
13
1
S
6
1
S
7
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
S
13
1.4
SW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
715
736
326
457
381
284
171
109
183
537
498
76
92
537
501
643
606
468
838
1319
1178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.2
W
17
0.8
SSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
S
17
1
S
15
0.9
S
8
0.7
SW
13
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
16
1
S
7
1
S
11
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.9
SW
16
1.1
S
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
79
24
164
23
36
68
173
151
459
105
173
304
402
97
242
82
52
386
347
17
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
W
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.8
SW
13
0.8
S
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSW
19
0.6
SW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.1
NW
18
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
17
7
18
14
49
33
19
29
255
151
152
199
166
126
110
79
35
132
34
12
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1
S
8
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
146
135
70
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
Distance (km)
29
29
0
29
29
1
29
1
0
29
1
1
29
29
0
29
29
1
29
29
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
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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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