El Faro Surf Break

El Faro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 20.24° S 70.15° W

Issued: 1 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Faro sea temperature is
16.7° C

1.4°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at El Faro today (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Faro at 5PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jun)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (14 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)21s

Table - waves today at El Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
0.7
SW
22
0.7
SW
21
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
0.8
SW
20
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
552
486
456
456
386
405
437
455
658
581
565
495
520
512
512
325
331
278
233
169
208
214
260
257
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
0
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
0
WNW
5
S
5
SSW
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NE
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:19AM1.52m
8:36PM0.93m
9:07AM1.58m
9:30PM0.91m
9:56AM1.61m
10:24PM0.91m
Low Tide
3:11PM0.33m
2:12AM0.28m
4:03PM0.29m
3:01AM0.28m
4:55PM0.27m
3:52AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
19
17
18
18
18
18
20
20
20
18
18
17
18
19
21
20
19
18
17
17
17
18
Feels °C
18
19
19
16
19
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
19
17
18
18
20
19
19
19
17
17
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
552
486
456
456
386
405
437
373
658
581
565
495
520
512
512
325
331
278
233
169
134
106
260
257
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
24
0.6
SW
22
0.7
SW
22
0.7
SW
21
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
195
304
453
449
154
135
251
455
455
373
78
69
201
307
307
197
152
106
130
163
208
214
86
65
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
42
120
77
99
287
162
87
83
82
81
236
131
14
11
6
53
39
38
47
46
6
26
19
48
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
Energy kJ
5
6
10
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2
2
2
2
0
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
4
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
4
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