El Faro surfForecast / Michoacan / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 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
27.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Faro today?

The current surf forecast for El Faro at 12PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (04 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (04 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615151515151515141414141414141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1606156914501411124612461246124611081092107710631048899861743733722722627642642531523
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
WNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:19AM
0.26
7:01PM
0.58
8:24AM
0.23
7:21PM
0.64
7:55AM
0.22
7:43PM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:51AM
0.10
11:17AM
0.25
2:52AM
0.08
11:47AM
0.19
3:01AM
0.09
12:11PM
0.13
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
Sunrise--6:39-------6:39-------6:39-----
Sunset-----7:01-------7:01-------7:01--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232325272827262624242628282725242424262829272525
Feels °C (?)262628282929293027272929282828272726282829272729
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