El Faro surfForecast / Michoacan / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 CST
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El Faro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Faro sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at El Faro today?

The current surf forecast for El Faro at 5PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (19 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (19 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141313131316161616161515151515141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)305301261257250191186180178175175175173138138310309372272217217257225222
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:16AM
0.55
5:57AM
0.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:26PM
0.02
3:26PM
0.02
3:36PM
0.03
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------
Sunset---6:10-------6:10-------6:10----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262828272725252526282827262524242528282726252525
Feels °C (?)293130313229292930313030302927272831303029282928
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