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El Faro surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's El Faro sea temperature is
26.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Faro today?
The current surf forecast for El Faro at 2AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | |
36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:23PM1.13m | 7:26PM1.18m | 5:34AM1.05m | 7:25PM1.24m | 6:44AM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.46m | 1:03AM0.87m | 12:31PM0.43m | 1:21AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
 kJ | 36 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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