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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 22 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
26.6° C
(Which is 2.7°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 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (22 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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 Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
188
157
179
142
142
169
157
168
164
161
306
306
371
376
508
502
459
441
435
424
418
418
367
367
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:07AM1.71m
7:22PM1.51m
8:11AM1.66m
8:32PM1.44m
9:16AM1.63m
9:45PM1.41m
Low Tide
1:22PM0.44m
1:37AM0.32m
2:32PM0.49m
2:43AM0.42m
3:43PM0.49m
3:50AM0.48m
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5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
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6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
Temp °C
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
27
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
27
28
28
29
28
29
28
28
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
188
157
179
142
142
138
116
116
116
116
113
93
91
376
508
502
459
441
435
424
418
418
367
367
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
67
67
67
66
42
169
157
168
164
148
306
306
371
88
86
84
81
77
77
91
68
70
89
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
9
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
SW
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
65
66
67
66
66
3
39
56
55
161
1
9
1
1
17
8
8
8
18
3
8
7
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
1356
1388
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)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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