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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 27 May 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
26.3° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) at 10AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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 Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
1
1
0
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
253
261
261
239
232
180
178
219
243
136
138
186
257
322
401
739
555
665
811
811
754
861
912
931
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:58AM1.61m
00:39AM1.50m
12:41PM1.61m
1:21AM1.54m
1:20PM1.61m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.52m
6:27PM0.35m
6:37AM0.51m
7:08PM0.30m
7:20AM0.48m
7:45PM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:02
Temp °C
25
25
25
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
26
26
25
27
27
26
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
28
28
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
27
27
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
S
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
Energy kJ
78
62
62
239
232
180
84
75
79
88
85
85
70
66
401
739
555
665
811
811
754
861
912
931
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSE
8
0.1
S
11
0.3
SW
16
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
S
16
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
253
261
261
64
2
41
178
219
243
136
138
186
257
322
66
64
51
53
53
53
53
53
53
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
S
21
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
S
17
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
1
6
6
7
9
69
69
69
207
194
175
81
80
80
79
107
102
173
224
365
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
81
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
3
3
1
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
100
100
100
100
100
1126
100
100
100
100
151
1344
100
151
151
100
1126
0
151
1126
1126
1126
151
151
Best forecast wave conditions in Galapagos - Isla Isabella
Rating
(10 max)
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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