El Socorro Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.27° N 115.80° W

El Socorro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Socorro sea temperature is
20.6°C
0.0° 

El Socorro 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 Socorro today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Socorro at 3AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
272
291
158
151
177
227
201
210
281
255
255
255
252
249
230
222
222
330
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
0
NW
0
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:32AM1.43m
6:36PM1.93m
8:43AM1.50m
7:19PM2.04m
Low Tide
1:32AM0.48m
12:24PM1.25m
2:03AM0.37m
1:11PM1.14m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
23
25
25
25
21
22
22
22
22
24
24
24
23
22
Feels °C
22
22
22
22
25
27
26
26
22
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
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