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TUBULAR SURFING by Cecilia Pereira Photos, Punta de Lobos

12:00 am 1 Apr 2012

Stephan figueiredo - Pro Surfer, Puerto Sandino

6:01 am 27 Jun 2011


Estero del Plátano ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Estero del Plátano Surf Forecast / Ecuador – Esmeraldas / Ecuador

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 06 am Monday 04 Jun 2012

Estero del Plátano surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Estero del Plátano blow from the ESE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's Estero del Plátano sea temperature is 26.8 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 26.3 max: 28.7 min: 23.6 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
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High °C 27 26 25 27 26 25 27 26 25 27 26 25 27 26 25 27 26 25
Low °C 27 25 25 26 25 25 27 25 25 26 25 25 26 25 25 26 25 25
Chill °C (?) 27 26 25 27 26 25 27 26 25 27 26 25 27 26 25 27 26 25
Sunrise 6:13 - - 6:13 - - 6:13 - - 6:13 - - 6:13 - - 6:13 - -
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The above surf forecast table for Estero del Plátano provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 2-7 days. A general guide to surfing at Estero del Plátano can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Estero del Plátano surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Estero del Plátano) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Are you planning a holiday in Esmeraldas? If you are looking for accommodation near Estero del Plátano, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Esmeraldas, consider staying in Propicia which is 50 km (31 miles) away. Other places in and around Esmeraldas where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Esmeraldas which is 51 km (32 miles) away and Rosa Zarate, 85 km (53 miles) away.