El Valle Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.19° N 77.47° W

El Valle 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Valle sea temperature is
29.5° C
1.9° 

El Valle 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 Valle today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Valle at 6PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Afternoon (16 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (16 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 141mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
686
677
528
528
535
535
535
528
447
355
350
350
410
416
355
350
355
371
336
341
385
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:20PM3.39m
6:41AM3.51m
7:02PM3.21m
7:21AM3.31m
7:45PM2.99m
Low Tide
12:13PM0.22m
00:26AM0.26m
12:55PM0.34m
1:06AM0.46m
1:37PM0.51m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
2
4
5
5
2
3
12
41
34
19
6
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
25
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
29
27
27
28
29
28
26
28
28
26
27
28
27
27
29
30
31
30
30
31
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