El Socorro Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.27° N 115.80° W

El Socorro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Socorro sea temperature is
22.2°C
1.4° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Socorro at 2AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (28 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.3
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
316
439
346
260
257
381
527
940
1086
962
918
757
748
929
917
894
871
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:07PM2.17m
10:01AM1.85m
9:42PM2.11m
10:24AM1.94m
10:18PM2.00m
Low Tide
3:44AM0.25m
3:37PM0.70m
4:08AM0.32m
4:15PM0.62m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:08
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
24
22
23
26
26
25
24
24
23
22
25
26
26
25
22
21
Feels °C
25
27
27
24
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
24
27
26
26
26
24
23
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