El Valle surf break

El Valle surfForecast / Pacific / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 -05
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El Valle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Valle sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Valle today?

The current surf forecast for El Valle at 3AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (13 May)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (13 May)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
251
167
164
153
147
144
147
173
214
211
306
416
380
365
360
355
472
412
407
428
368
313
322
Wind (km/h)
5
W
0
NNW
0
NNE
5
N
5
E
5
E
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
0
S
0
SSE
5
W
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
00:14AM2.66m
12:37PM3.04m
1:11AM2.85m
1:27PM3.25m
2:03AM3.07m
Low Tide
6:08PM0.94m
6:18AM0.91m
7:02PM0.69m
7:12AM0.75m
7:51PM0.43m
8:03AM0.57m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:17
6:17
6:17
1
1
3
9
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
25
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
32
32
32
31
32
32
33
32
32
33
32
32
31
30
33
31
32
32
32
32
31
31
33
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
251
251
167
164
153
147
144
111
111
214
211
306
416
380
365
360
355
472
412
407
428
368
313
322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
Energy kJ
15
15
55
51
81
81
81
147
173
85
85
58
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
Energy kJ
15
1
1
1
1
1
6
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
348
348
0
0
6
0
0
0
348
348
0
0
0
0
0
0
348
Best forecast wave conditions in Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Colombia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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