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El Quijote surfForecast / Sinaloa / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 06 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
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at El Quijote today?
The current surf forecast for El Quijote at 12AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Quijote. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 19 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | |
167 | 155 | 119 | 121 | 123 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 89 | 84 | 60 | 111 | 154 | 155 | 159 | 112 | 288 | 171 | 259 | 380 | 535 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | on | |
High Tide | 11:38AM1.04m | 9:33PM1.51m | 9:50PM1.41m | 10:00PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.94m | 5:28AM0.50m | 6:34AM0.59m | 8:32AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — |
 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 |
24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 |
 kJ | 167 | 155 | 119 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 125 | 125 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 89 | 55 | 31 | 23 | 20 | 155 | 159 | 64 | 19 | 17 | 258 | 258 | 535 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 5 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 15 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 15 | 15 | 121 | 123 | 125 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 154 | 43 | 63 | 112 | 288 | 104 | 259 | 380 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 19 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 36 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 60 | 22 | 111 | 43 | 41 | 36 | 80 | 70 | 171 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 15 | 20 | 36 | 32 | — | — | 13 | 28 | 46 | 69 | 71 | 84 | — | — | — | 20 | 28 | 25 | 39 | 31 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 297 | 293 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 293 | 293 | 293 | 227 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 293 | 293 | 227 | 81 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 293 |
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