El Faro surfForecast / Michoacan / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 10 Feb 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
27.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at El Faro today?

The current surf forecast for El Faro at 11AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)161414141414141414141818181818161616161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121189206301305305301301206189319399319276204232330452376447525499279372
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:05AM
0.37
9:43PM
0.67
8:07AM
0.40
10:07PM
0.65
8:11AM
0.44
10:28PM
0.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:41AM
0.22
2:26PM
-0.08
3:53AM
0.26
2:45PM
-0.12
3:58AM
0.30
3:05PM
-0.14
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise--7:18-------7:16-------7:16-----
Sunset-----6:46-------6:46-------6:47--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222223272726242424242427272625242423242727262523
Feels °C (?)242425282828272827272628272728282725262828282926
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