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El Socorro surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
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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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Socorro this week:
The most powerful waves expected at El Socorro in the next 16 days are 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Wed 27th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Socorro over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
235 | 212 | 295 | 299 | 357 | 295 | 255 | 255 | 465 | 625 | 610 | 496 | 509 | 544 | 352 | 316 | 257 | 441 | 518 | 400 | 366 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.58m | 2:43AM1.62m | 5:20PM1.71m | 4:27AM1.52m | 5:54PM1.84m | 5:51AM1.49m | 6:22PM1.95m | 6:54AM1.50m | 6:48PM2.05m | 7:44AM1.52m | 7:13PM2.12m | 8:27AM1.54m | 7:39PM2.18m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM0.45m | 9:35PM1.29m | 10:06AM0.56m | 11:18PM1.11m | 10:59AM0.66m | 00:20AM0.89m | 11:42AM0.75m | 1:05AM0.69m | 12:18PM0.83m | 1:41AM0.51m | 12:50PM0.90m | 2:13AM0.37m | 1:19PM0.96m | 2:44AM0.28m | |||||||
5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
— | 7:34 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
235 | 172 | 149 | 299 | 357 | 295 | 255 | 255 | 465 | 625 | 610 | 496 | 509 | 544 | 352 | 316 | 257 | 441 | 518 | 400 | 366 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | NW 11 | S 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 19 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
132 | 212 | 295 | 117 | 37 | 102 | 49 | 170 | 50 | 25 | 50 | 142 | 118 | 178 | 101 | 91 | 84 | 250 | 232 | 229 | 151 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 21 | S 11 | SSW 19 | NW 10 | S 10 | NW 16 | S 10 | NW 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | W 24 | WNW 22 | WNW 20 |
194 | 75 | 73 | 44 | 44 | 36 | 142 | 54 | 16 | 66 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 44 | 12 | 11 | 46 | 218 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 10 | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | 133 | — | 6 | 15 | 22 | 35 | 73 | 53 | 45 | 94 | 115 | 104 | 145 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 250 | 13 | 299 | 299 | 13 | 299 | 299 | 214 | 553 | 299 | 214 | 299 | 1008 | 133 | 461 | 1008 | 214 | 250 | 572 | 58 |
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Information about the El Socorro Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for El Socorro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Socorro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Socorro surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Socorro) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for El Socorro may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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