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El Socorro surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 PST
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El Socorro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Socorro sea temperature is
16.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Socorro today?

The current surf forecast for El Socorro at 3PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)141414141414131313131313121212121212181616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)742742731606580572563555444437356345329263206203165163222343339326453441
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
10
W
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
0
SW
5
W
5
NW
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
NW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		glassglassglassoffglassglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassoffglassglassoncross-
on		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44AM
2.18
8:40PM
1.49
7:20AM
2.25
9:08PM
1.52
7:56AM
2.29
9:36PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08PM
0.20
1:00AM
1.09
2:39PM
0.14
1:37AM
1.04
3:09PM
0.11
2:13AM
1.00
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------
Sunset---5:05-------5:06-------5:07----
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192121202121212020232222212222212123232121212121
Feels °C (?)171918181919191717202019181919171720201818181818
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