Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 106.46° W

El Quijote 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Quijote sea temperature is
31.8°C
2.5° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Quijote at 8AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.5
SW
17
1.5
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
479
558
621
614
686
607
1320
1275
1187
1027
1014
917
906
906
894
894
894
783
702
684
666
566
551
551
Wind (km/h)
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
5
W
15
SSE
15
SE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
10
N
10
SE
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NE
5
NE
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:36AM1.74m
9:39PM1.38m
8:52AM1.71m
10:08PM1.25m
9:08AM1.65m
10:37PM1.12m
Low Tide
2:35AM0.65m
3:19PM0.19m
2:49AM0.73m
3:45PM0.25m
2:59AM0.79m
4:13PM0.34m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
27
27
28
30
29
28
26
26
25
26
27
27
28
27
25
25
26
25
25
27
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
31
29
28
32
34
30
27
28
26
27
30
30
31
30
29
29
29
28
29
30
28
28
29
28
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