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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 20 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 2.5°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 7AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (21 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)151414141414141413131313131313131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)911734724651642642542571458444372298367303350303345277269256198195192150
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
ononglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:17AM
1.78
5:28PM
1.74
6:12AM
1.69
6:25PM
1.61
7:17AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
0.03
11:22AM
0.27
11:49PM
0.13
12:20PM
0.38
12:47AM
0.25
1:28PM
0.49
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise----6:00------5:58-------5:58----
Sunset-------6:05-------6:05-------6:04
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
2231--13211-1145211---11
Temp. °C272726262828282727272626272827272727262627282827
Feels °C (?)303130293130303031313030303130313131292930303030
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