El Socorro Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.27° N 115.80° W

El Socorro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Socorro sea temperature is
21.5°C
0.8° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for El Socorro at 11PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (26 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1
S
10
1
SSW
12
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
451
354
339
192
293
418
332
308
240
206
209
316
439
346
260
257
381
527
940
1086
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
8:32PM2.17m
9:39AM1.76m
9:07PM2.17m
10:01AM1.85m
9:42PM2.11m
Low Tide
2:25PM0.90m
3:21AM0.22m
3:01PM0.79m
3:44AM0.25m
3:37PM0.70m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:12
7:09
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
22
23
22
22
24
25
25
25
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
Feels °C
25
27
24
26
25
25
27
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
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