Playa El Cocal Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.02° N 65.84° W

Playa El Cocal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Cocal sea temperature is
29.0° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Playa El Cocal today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Cocal at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (12 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
0.9
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
68
66
74
150
160
160
182
218
268
285
310
340
349
385
385
385
385
426
275
246
284
276
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:18PM0.27m
10:30PM0.25m
10:13PM0.22m
Low Tide
12:47PM0.00m
1:38PM0.05m
2:32PM0.09m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:51
6:51
6:50
 mm
1
3
4
4
5
4
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
29
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
30
31
29
29
29
29
27
27
29
29
28
28
27
28
28
26
26
26
27
27
28
29
27
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