El Faro (Puerto Villamil) Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.96° S 90.99° W

Issued: 11 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Faro (Puerto Villamil) sea temperature is
26.4° C

4.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

El Faro (Puerto Villamil) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


El Faro (Puerto Villamil) surf forecast from 29 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 6 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period, SSW swell with 1,080 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) in the next 16 days are 1.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 06) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-06) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 6th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
1.2
SSE
9
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSE
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
272
217
286
480
659
742
612
344
344
612
582
527
408
392
301
293
179
397
397
283
664
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:21AM1.52m
2:17PM1.56m
2:59AM1.57m
2:56PM1.58m
3:37AM1.60m
3:34PM1.59m
4:14AM1.63m
4:10PM1.58m
4:50AM1.65m
4:47PM1.56m
5:24AM1.65m
5:25PM1.52m
6:00AM1.65m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.48m
8:41PM0.24m
9:00AM0.46m
9:17PM0.22m
9:38AM0.45m
9:53PM0.21m
10:15AM0.45m
10:27PM0.23m
10:53AM0.46m
11:01PM0.27m
11:31AM0.48m
11:35PM0.32m
12:10PM0.48m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:09
6:09
6:09
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
27
26
25
26
26
24
26
25
Feels °C
28
28
28
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
25
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
Energy kJ
181
217
217
227
218
222
248
214
242
237
232
227
232
242
248
193
168
185
194
164
164
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
20
Energy kJ
272
178
286
480
659
742
612
344
344
612
582
527
408
392
301
293
168
397
397
283
664
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSW
21
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
18
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
149
214
193
118
14
28
88
270
230
11
18
18
37
60
126
211
179
54
305
272
217
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
100
100
100
151
1182
1362
151
1145
1362
1126
1126
1360
1126
1126
1371
1157
100
1348
100
1126
1356
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
9
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
9
9
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Information about the El Faro (Puerto Villamil) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Faro (Puerto Villamil) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Faro (Puerto Villamil)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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