El Faro (Puerto Villamil) surfForecast / Galapagos – Isla Isabella / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 -06
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El Faro (Puerto Villamil) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Faro (Puerto Villamil) sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) today?

The current surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) at 1PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

Table - waves today at El Faro (Puerto Villamil). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
210
214
210
223
227
223
265
223
209
260
255
255
250
201
201
197
163
156
153
153
149
119
119
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
SSW
5
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:47AM1.64m
1:52PM1.74m
2:23AM1.67m
2:26PM1.74m
2:58AM1.68m
3:00PM1.71m
Low Tide
7:48AM0.36m
8:13PM0.19m
8:24AM0.34m
8:46PM0.16m
8:59AM0.34m
9:19PM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
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6:02
6:02
6:02
6:02
Temp °C
26
25
27
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
26
26
26
30
28
30
30
29
30
29
29
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
30
29
30
29
30
28
27
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
Energy kJ
214
210
214
210
223
227
223
265
223
209
260
255
255
250
201
201
197
163
156
153
153
149
119
119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
37
39
52
39
27
26
49
11
28
66
66
41
40
58
56
106
104
54
82
52
48
46
46
87
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
30
36
13
13
13
13
12
12
26
28
127
66
64
6
9
9
9
9
9
30
49
49
79
79
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
100
100
1121
100
151
100
100
100
1126
1133
100
151
1369
151
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Galapagos - Isla Isabella
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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