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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 18 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
27.8° C
(Which is 2.3°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 5PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131318181717171716161616161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6746656656464713173785064224275346471203118710771051118011651012960880734651651
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
0
ENE
0
N
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
3:07PM
1.98
3:40AM
1.88
3:51PM
1.94
4:27AM
1.85
4:37PM
1.86
5:17AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:59AM
0.14
9:27PM
-0.04
9:44AM
0.14
10:11PM
-0.03
10:31AM
0.19
10:58PM
0.03
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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Sunset---6:05-------6:05-------6:05----
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Rain (mm)
--211131-111--1--12121--
Temp. °C272828272727262627272727272626262728272727262626
Feels °C (?)303030313232303031292930313030303130293032303030
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