El Socorro Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.27° N 115.80° W

El Socorro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Socorro sea temperature is
20.0° C
0.5° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Socorro at 9AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
W
18
0.5
W
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
248
99
98
166
191
178
144
296
296
231
138
135
135
163
158
293
297
366
370
386
488
661
759
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:50AM1.70m
10:58PM2.18m
12:29PM1.74m
11:44PM1.94m
1:09PM1.78m
Low Tide
5:20AM0.04m
4:54PM0.96m
5:57AM0.20m
5:51PM0.96m
6:31AM0.40m
6:55PM0.97m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
22
20
21
21
20
22
23
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
22
21
22
22
23
22
21
22
22
21
23
21
23
22
21
22
22
21
23
23
23
22
21
21
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