El Unico Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 66.24° W

El Unico 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Unico sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.1° 

El Unico 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 Unico today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Unico at 4PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
NNE
14
0.4
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.4
NNE
14
0.4
NNE
14
0.4
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.6
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
38
55
79
79
39
78
77
77
36
35
34
33
33
33
33
32
29
28
27
27
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
20
E
25
E
25
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:29PM0.54m
5:43AM0.44m
6:19PM0.51m
6:42AM0.49m
7:04PM0.49m
Low Tide
10:44AM0.11m
11:55PM0.17m
11:52AM0.12m
00:34AM0.15m
12:54PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
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Temp °C
31
31
30
28
27
26
26
27
30
31
30
28
27
26
26
27
30
31
30
27
26
Feels °C
32
31
30
30
30
29
29
30
31
32
30
31
30
29
30
31
31
30
30
29
29
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