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El Unico Surf Forecast
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El Unico surfForecast / Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Unico surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Unico sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at El Unico today?
The current surf forecast for El Unico at 8PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Unico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 130 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:27AM0.28m | 00:36AM0.53m | 12:16PM0.29m | 1:20AM0.52m | 1:13PM0.30m | 2:03AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08PM0.10m | 7:45AM0.20m | 5:54PM0.13m | 8:30AM0.21m | 6:47PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — |
 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | 6:49 |
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Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
 kJ | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 18 | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 28 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 130 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 103 | 165 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 368 | 547 | 368 | 42 | 42 | 16 | 16 | 194 | 194 | 878 | 560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 355 |
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