El Unico surf break

El Unico surfForecast / Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 18 May 2026 AST
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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
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Unico today?

The current surf forecast for El Unico at 10PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (18 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
196
206
201
196
204
232
277
270
270
250
250
250
250
277
306
306
259
237
201
202
220
215
196
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
20
E
20
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
30
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:36PM0.69m
10:14AM0.33m
11:31PM0.67m
11:15AM0.34m
00:26AM0.64m
12:21PM0.36m
Low Tide
3:12PM-0.04m
5:28AM0.15m
4:08PM-0.02m
6:24AM0.15m
5:09PM0.01m
7:18AM0.16m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
Temp °C
28
26
25
25
24
26
29
29
28
26
25
25
24
26
28
29
28
26
25
24
25
26
30
30
26
26
26
28
26
27
27
27
26
27
26
27
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
16
25
206
201
196
204
5
4
4
270
250
250
250
250
1
1
1
259
237
201
202
220
215
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
2
15
25
24
24
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
2
2
5
5
5
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
277
196
232
277
270
277
306
306
196
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
874
99
52
0
0
63
878
63
101
92
99
0
0
107
63
874
107
878
390
0
42
63
63
63
Best forecast wave conditions in Puerto Rico
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Puerto Rico
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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