Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 106.46° W

El Quijote 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Quijote sea temperature is
31.2°C
2.2° 

El Quijote surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Quijote today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Quijote at 4AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
917
906
894
801
657
649
640
631
631
631
543
536
536
543
543
529
476
469
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
High Tide
7:29AM1.25m
3:47PM1.13m
6:33AM1.30m
5:09PM1.24m
Low Tide
10:57PM0.65m
12:48PM1.08m
11:27PM0.58m
12:12PM0.94m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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Temp °C
29
28
27
26
27
29
30
29
28
27
26
26
27
29
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
32
31
30
29
29
31
34
33
31
31
30
30
31
33
34
33
32
31
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