El Pescadero Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.31° N 110.17° W

El Pescadero 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Pescadero sea temperature is
29.0° C
2.9° 

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


How big are the waves at El Pescadero today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Pescadero at 4AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (18 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (18 Jul)5ft (1.6m)11s

Table - waves today at El Pescadero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
4
4
4
3
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
1.2
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SSW
17
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
362
312
316
319
263
235
668
604
524
516
687
679
671
309
364
537
666
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
N
5
N
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
0
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:32PM1.64m
11:49AM1.49m
11:15PM1.43m
12:23PM1.49m
Low Tide
5:13AM0.38m
5:31PM0.82m
5:38AM0.56m
6:35PM0.84m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
 mm
3
2
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
28
30
31
30
29
28
28
27
29
30
30
30
28
28
Feels °C
32
30
30
30
30
32
33
34
35
33
34
32
34
34
32
33
32
33
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