El Unico Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 66.24° W

El Unico WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Unico sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.1° 

El Unico surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


El Unico surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, NNE swell with 137 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Unico this week:

The surf forecast for El Unico over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Unico in the next 16 days are 0.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 7th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 7th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 13th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Unico over the next 16 days.


  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 
Nearest locationNearest