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Lat Long: 12.34° S 76.83° W

El Paso WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Paso sea temperature is
22.3°C
5.4° 

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 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,225 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s 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 Friday (Oct 09) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. 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 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 7AM. 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 11s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 9th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 9th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 12th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 16s

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


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