El Pescadero Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.31° N 110.17° W

El Pescadero 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Pescadero sea temperature is
29.8° C
2.3° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Pescadero at 12AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)--
Afternoon (13 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (13 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
2 PM
5 PM
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)
1
0
3
3
2
3
3
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
447
362
425
409
453
465
477
430
358
349
424
418
413
497
553
547
1235
1193
1084
1057
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:21PM1.97m
9:31AM1.59m
9:01PM1.89m
9:57AM1.63m
9:39PM1.76m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.70m
3:10AM0.05m
2:59PM0.62m
3:38AM0.16m
3:38PM0.58m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:54
6:54
6:53
 mm
5
8
1
Temp °C
30
28
27
28
27
27
28
30
30
29
28
27
27
26
28
29
29
29
27
27
Feels °C
32
30
31
31
30
30
31
33
31
33
31
29
30
28
31
31
31
32
30
30
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