El Faro (Puerto Villamil) Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.96° S 90.99° W

Issued: 11 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Faro (Puerto Villamil) sea temperature is
26.2° C

4.4°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 2 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 6 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period, SSW swell with 1,279 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 1.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 06) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-06) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 6th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 17s

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

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
0
0
0
2
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
612
487
435
408
392
301
293
217
481
397
283
664
750
1186
1159
1018
788
759
559
493
353
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:14AM1.63m
4:10PM1.58m
4:50AM1.65m
4:47PM1.56m
5:24AM1.65m
5:25PM1.52m
6:00AM1.65m
6:05PM1.48m
6:37AM1.64m
6:51PM1.44m
7:19AM1.63m
7:44PM1.40m
8:09AM1.61m
Low Tide
9:53PM0.21m
10:15AM0.45m
10:27PM0.23m
10:53AM0.46m
11:01PM0.27m
11:31AM0.48m
11:35PM0.32m
12:10PM0.48m
00:11AM0.38m
12:53PM0.49m
00:53AM0.44m
1:42PM0.48m
1:42AM0.49m
2:39PM0.46m
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6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
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6:08
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:10
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
26
25
26
27
25
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
26
25
27
27
Feels °C
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
27
28
28
28
28
29
27
26
27
27
27
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
Energy kJ
277
266
274
218
227
205
193
147
144
134
128
103
750
1186
1159
1018
788
759
559
176
168
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
612
487
435
408
392
301
293
217
481
397
283
664
100
322
461
190
199
208
176
493
353
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
NW
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
11
18
18
37
60
126
211
179
54
305
275
272
211
4
4
10
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
4
2
1
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
100
1126
1347
1126
1126
1353
151
100
100
100
151
1329
100
1126
100
151
1126
1348
151
151
1348
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
2
3
2
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
9
8
9
9
6
7
7
9
7
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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