El Unico surf break

El Unico surfForecast / Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 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 4AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (21 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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
298
237
221
202
207
207
207
207
202
181
181
176
181
181
155
151
151
159
155
147
128
147
143
143
Wind (km/h)
30
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:26AM0.64m
12:21PM0.36m
1:20AM0.60m
1:32PM0.38m
2:12AM0.56m
Low Tide
5:09PM0.01m
7:18AM0.16m
6:14PM0.06m
8:10AM0.16m
7:25PM0.12m
8:58AM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:53
6:53
1
Temp °C
28
26
25
24
24
26
29
30
29
26
25
25
25
26
29
29
28
26
25
25
25
26
29
29
25
26
25
25
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
1
1
221
202
207
207
181
181
176
181
181
155
3
6
6
155
147
128
13
13
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
1
3
3
6
14
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
298
237
207
207
202
151
151
159
147
143
143
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
103
878
317
52
0
0
63
63
63
85
0
0
0
0
63
874
859
859
390
0
0
52
873
874
Best forecast wave conditions in Puerto Rico
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Puerto Rico
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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