El Unico Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 66.24° W

El Unico 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Unico sea temperature is
30.0°C
1.3° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for El Unico at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
11
0.5
N
12
0.6
N
13
0.6
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.8
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.6
N
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
84
67
116
75
100
98
143
133
92
43
51
101
98
128
123
161
164
164
221
237
237
164
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
SE
15
E
20
NE
5
NE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
30
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:14AM0.51m
8:26PM0.46m
9:00AM0.55m
9:03PM0.43m
9:48AM0.58m
9:42PM0.40m
Low Tide
2:31PM0.14m
2:28AM0.11m
3:23PM0.15m
3:02AM0.08m
4:16PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:13
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6:17
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6:16
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6:15
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3
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2
1
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Temp °C
26
27
31
32
31
29
27
26
26
27
31
32
31
28
27
27
27
28
31
31
30
28
27
Feels °C
30
30
33
33
35
32
31
30
30
31
33
32
31
30
31
32
32
31
32
31
30
31
31
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