El Quijote surfForecast / Sinaloa / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 MST
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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: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)21s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
1.1
NW
6
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SSW
21
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
99
96
89
69
60
111
154
155
159
112
288
171
259
380
535
518
475
444
600
895
895
763
694
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
E
10
SE
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
9:50PM1.41m
10:00PM1.28m
5:45PM1.20m
2:15AM1.13m
Low Tide
6:34AM0.59m
8:32AM0.65m
11:30PM1.11m
10:04AM0.63m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:28
5:26
5:26
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6:36
6:36
6:37
6:37
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
23
24
27
27
26
25
25
24
23
25
26
22
22
23
23
23
24
26
26
23
23
24
24
24
23
24
27
26
25
25
26
25
23
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
99
99
96
89
43
29
21
20
155
159
64
28
28
258
258
535
518
475
444
600
895
895
763
694
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SSW
21
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
W
4
0.2
S
15
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
37
59
59
58
60
60
62
154
43
63
112
288
104
259
380
61
44
43
60
42
3
17
6
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
SW
20
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
19
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
S
15
0.4
S
14
Energy kJ
24
1
21
20
60
22
111
43
41
36
80
70
171
13
7
7
29
53
52
29
4
65
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
Energy kJ
20
44
51
53
69
21
28
30
56
7
7
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
Distance (km)
293
293
227
227
63
0
0
293
303
293
227
81
0
0
0
293
293
293
227
0
0
0
0
293
Best forecast wave conditions in Sinaloa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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