El Quijote surfForecast / Sinaloa / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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
31.0° C
(Which is 1.4°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 3PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (17 Sep)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141414141414131313131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5764895685614694634194134134133374243133132772772251361381381368084109
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
ESE
5
E
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
1.38
6:11PM
1.49
7:47AM
1.44
6:52PM
1.58
7:58AM
1.50
7:26PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:46PM
0.93
1:07AM
0.23
1:11PM
0.77
1:33AM
0.22
1:36PM
0.64
1:55AM
0.25
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
Sunset---6:07-------6:06-------6:05----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------75------12-----1--
Temp. °C272829292928272526292929282826262729292929272726
Feels °C (?)323233323332312729323233333330303132313233313230
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Sinaloa

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at El Quijote (calm at Mazatlán/General Rafael Buelna Airport 22 km from El Quijote). 1.0m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.8m 9s swell, also from the SSW and a 0.2m 7s swell, also from the WSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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