El Unico Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 66.24° W

El Unico 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Unico sea temperature is
29.6°C
0.9° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Unico at 1AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
28
18
18
18
18
23
39
26
26
23
25
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ENE
25
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
20
E
25
E
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:27PM0.48m
2:39AM0.29m
4:24PM0.48m
3:45AM0.30m
5:14PM0.49m
Low Tide
10:29PM0.23m
8:57AM0.12m
11:18PM0.23m
9:58AM0.13m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
30
28
27
27
26
27
31
32
30
28
27
26
26
27
30
32
31
28
27
Feels °C
31
30
30
31
30
30
32
32
32
31
31
30
29
31
31
32
33
31
31
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