Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° N 115.30° W

Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) sea temperature is
20.4° C
0.9° 

Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) surf forecast from 14 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 18 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period, S swell with 1,065 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 16 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (Jul 17) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 16th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Best Surf11AM (Sat 18th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 15s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 18th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) over the next 16 days.


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