El Unico Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 66.24° W

El Unico 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Unico sea temperature is
28.6° C
0.5° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Unico at 2PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jul)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
108
105
153
114
102
101
84
49
58
51
58
64
66
43
68
68
70
75
96
132
96
81
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:58PM0.50m
1:33AM0.42m
2:58PM0.50m
2:12AM0.37m
3:57PM0.50m
Low Tide
7:21AM0.10m
8:10PM0.22m
8:02AM0.09m
9:21PM0.24m
8:44AM0.09m
10:32PM0.24m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:02
7:02
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
29
29
29
27
26
25
26
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
25
26
30
31
31
28
26
Feels °C
28
29
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
29
30
28
29
28
29
29
29
31
30
30
29
29
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