El Socorro Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.27° N 115.80° W

El Socorro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Socorro sea temperature is
24.2°C
4.4° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Socorro at 10AM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)20s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Evening (16 Oct)3ft (0.9m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
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)
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
437
362
357
485
485
480
637
666
727
835
719
826
885
815
776
875
864
853
843
843
957
1005
666
657
Wind (km/h)
0
N
5
NNW
5
N
0
S
10
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
W
20
NNW
10
NNW
0
S
0
N
5
NNE
0
ESE
10
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:22AM1.22m
11:29AM1.85m
12:08PM1.71m
1:47PM1.58m
Low Tide
4:08AM1.17m
7:53PM0.71m
9:43PM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:47
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6:10
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2
1
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Temp °C
23
24
24
28
30
30
29
29
26
24
25
28
27
27
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
23
23
Feels °C
22
22
22
27
28
25
24
23
23
22
24
27
26
25
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
22
21
22
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