El Porto Beach surf break

El Porto Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 PDT
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El Porto Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Porto Beach sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Porto Beach this week:

The surf forecast for El Porto Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Porto Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 28th Apr)1ft (0.3m) 13s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.6m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.3
SW
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
SW
16
0.8
W
5
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
1.6
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.9
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
35
42
37
41
33
28
26
40
39
23
34
33
33
255
70
38
36
23
17
62
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
15
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
20
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:43PM1.42m
7:33AM1.30m
8:10PM1.52m
8:23AM1.26m
8:34PM1.60m
9:08AM1.21m
8:57PM1.66m
9:50AM1.16m
9:20PM1.68m
10:30AM1.10m
9:43PM1.68m
11:10AM1.04m
10:07PM1.66m
Low Tide
1:08PM-0.01m
1:45AM0.30m
1:44PM0.08m
2:28AM0.13m
2:14PM0.18m
3:06AM0.00m
2:40PM0.28m
3:42AM-0.09m
3:04PM0.38m
4:15AM-0.15m
3:27PM0.48m
4:49AM-0.16m
3:49PM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
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7:32
7:34
7:34
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
16
17
17
17
18
16
16
17
16
11
10
11
12
12
11
15
14
15
14
14
15
14
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.3
SW
13
0.5
W
5
0.2
S
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.5
W
5
0.3
SW
14
1.3
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
25
25
25
37
16
28
11
11
6
39
23
34
11
33
158
70
38
36
23
17
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
14
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
15
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
37
8
34
9
41
10
28
26
40
17
23
9
33
5
29
28
28
28
18
14
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
13
0.1
SW
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
W
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
16
20
14
9
9
14
11
18
10
23
17
4
14
14
5
3
3
3
6
9
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
5
1.6
W
7
0.9
W
6
Energy kJ
34
35
42
16
17
33
10
7
9
9
18
255
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
167
1443
19
142
177
19
142
468
0
73
178
33
61
19
0
0
12
12
110
49
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
6
6
5
5
5
9
6
7
5
5
4
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
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Information about the El Porto Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Porto Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Porto Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Porto Beach 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 Porto Beach) 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 Porto Beach 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.

El Porto Beach is 1 km (1 miles) from El Segundo. If you plan a vacation in Los Angeles County, look for hotels and other accommodation in El Segundo. El Segundo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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