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El Quijote surfForecast / Sinaloa / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 23 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Quijote surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Quijote sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Quijote today?
The current surf forecast for El Quijote at 1PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Quijote. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
245 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 302 | 245 | 236 | 212 | 209 | 229 | 255 | 429 | 441 | 380 | 471 | 653 | 745 | 754 | 358 | 574 | 566 | 566 | 509 | 429 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:51PM1.31m | 4:00AM1.12m | 5:14PM1.39m | 5:31AM1.17m | 5:34PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.62m | 11:16PM0.92m | 10:28AM0.68m | 11:52PM0.72m | 11:15AM0.73m | 00:22AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | 6:45 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 245 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 302 | 245 | 236 | 212 | 209 | 203 | 255 | 429 | 441 | 380 | 471 | 653 | 745 | 754 | 301 | 574 | 566 | 566 | 509 | 429 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 6 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 19 | WNW 4 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | S 9 | SW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 44 | 42 | 17 | 16 | 96 | 6 | 181 | 229 | 130 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 358 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 9 | SW 19 | WNW 4 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 18 | 70 | 42 | 38 | 37 | 16 | 131 | 5 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | 13 | 7 | 13 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | W 6 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | — | 5 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 17 | — | 6 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 293 | 297 | 293 | 227 | 227 | 81 | 0 | 63 | 293 | 293 | 293 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 293 | 293 | 227 | 81 | 6 | 25 |
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