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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 03 Jul 2025 -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
23.3° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 04) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 04) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-06) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 4th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 9PM (Fri 4th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Most Powerful 9PM (Fri 4th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tue
15
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
S
0.8
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)13171616151514141413131212121212111110101817161514141413149101717161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)504671774862648656508407298253258286330580308434379374381853653677751642537458441472536533730822827629571482
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
ononononononononononononononononononcross-
on
onononononcross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:08PM
1.31
9:25AM
1.46
10:11PM
1.29
10:19AM
1.43
11:13PM
1.30
11:14AM
1.42
12:09AM
1.34
12:07PM
1.44
12:59AM
1.39
12:55PM
1.48
1:43AM
1.46
1:39PM
1.53
2:24AM
1.53
2:20PM
1.58
3:03AM
1.61
3:00PM
1.63
3:41AM
1.68
3:39PM
1.65
4:18AM
1.73
4:19PM
1.66
4:56AM
1.78
5:01PM
1.65
5:35AM
1.80
5:45PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:03AM
0.63
4:00PM
0.55
4:04AM
0.67
4:58PM
0.52
5:07AM
0.67
5:52PM
0.47
6:04AM
0.64
6:40PM
0.41
6:55AM
0.59
7:25PM
0.34
7:41AM
0.53
8:05PM
0.27
8:23AM
0.48
8:44PM
0.21
9:03AM
0.44
9:20PM
0.17
9:43AM
0.40
9:57PM
0.15
10:23AM
0.38
10:34PM
0.16
11:04AM
0.36
11:12PM
0.19
11:47AM
0.36
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tue
15
Sunrise-6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07-
Sunset--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232524232324232424232423232424232424232424232424232424232424232424222424
Feels °C (?)252524252425252423242423242424242324242424242324232424242424242424232424

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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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 12 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).

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