El Quijote Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 106.46° W

El Quijote 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Quijote sea temperature is
31.6° C
1.9° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Quijote at 4PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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)
2
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
341
346
355
406
224
216
232
221
336
346
350
360
465
483
483
406
340
309
305
301
301
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
15
SW
20
SW
20
E
20
NE
10
SW
5
N
15
E
5
ESE
15
S
10
SSW
15
WNW
15
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-off
off
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:59AM1.51m
11:22PM1.12m
11:16AM1.47m
00:07AM0.95m
11:31AM1.41m
Low Tide
5:32PM0.64m
4:29AM0.76m
6:23PM0.70m
4:07AM0.84m
8:25PM0.75m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:36
6:35
 mm
1
14
1
3
Temp °C
30
31
31
25
24
26
27
25
27
29
30
30
25
26
26
26
27
29
30
30
29
28
Feels °C
37
36
34
27
24
29
31
27
32
32
34
33
27
30
29
30
31
34
33
33
32
32
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