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El Porto Beach surf break

El Porto Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 PST
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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
16.2° C
 (Which is 1.8°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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Porto Beach in the next 12 days are 0.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 24) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 18th Jan)1ft (0.3m) 18s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 18th Jan)1ft (0.3m) 18s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 18th Jan)2ft (0.6m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Porto Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.4
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.6
W
0.4
SW
0.8
W
0.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)1218161513131312141212161413131413713916
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43588911313087824613815095721048285543434519750
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
N
5
N
15
WSW
0
SE
5
E
5
SSW
0
W
5
NE
10
WSW
0
E
5
E
10
WSW
0
WNW
5
SE
10
SW
0
ENE
10
SE
10
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off		cross-
off		onglassglasscross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
on		glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
1.06
8:32AM
1.79
10:19PM
1.10
9:05AM
1.79
10:46PM
1.13
9:39AM
1.73
11:15PM
1.18
10:14AM
1.63
11:45PM
1.23
10:53AM
1.47
12:18AM
1.30
11:39AM
1.26
12:56AM
1.36
12:39PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
0.65
3:49PM
-0.28
2:52AM
0.61
4:18PM
-0.27
3:30AM
0.58
4:46PM
-0.23
4:12AM
0.56
5:15PM
-0.14
5:00AM
0.54
5:43PM
-0.01
5:58AM
0.52
6:12PM
0.14
7:12AM
0.49
Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:54
Sunset5:08--5:09--5:10--5:12--5:13--5:14--5:15--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252223221921202022221820191819181617161517
Feels °C (?)211819171718171719181617161616141415141515
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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 12 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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