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El Faro Surf Spot Surf Report and Surf forecast

El Faro Surf Spot Surf Report

29° Cloudy
wave-deirection 31° Water Temp
1.3 meters
1 m @ 14s SW
11 kmph SE
18:30
06:24

El Faro Surf Spot Forecast

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