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El Faro surfForecast / Michoacan / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 14 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 9AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (14 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (14 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131312121212121415151514121212131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)219175175175219219175167999698991011368484731349998103114178178
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
NW
5
ESE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
SE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:26AM
0.51
10:56PM
0.51
8:37AM
0.53
10:58PM
0.46
8:52AM
0.53
10:51PM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:48AM
0.35
3:41PM
-0.12
3:39AM
0.34
3:54PM
-0.08
3:33AM
0.32
4:02PM
-0.02
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
Sunrise--7:16-------7:15-------7:15-----
Sunset-----6:49-------6:49-------6:50--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222224262726242324242526262625242322232727262423
Feels °C (?)252427282727262627272827262727272624252727262626
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