El Faro surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 28 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SW swell with 353 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 26 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Faro this week:
The surf forecast for El Faro over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at El Faro in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 26th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Wed 28th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Sat 31st Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Faro over the next 16 days.
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