Mompiche Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ecuador – Esmeraldas)
| Name: | Mompiche |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Mompiche in Esmiraldas is an exposed point break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the southeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest.There is a left hand point break here. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Take care of sharks and rocks.
Overall Mompiche Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Mompiche surf quality by season and Mompiche surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Mompiche |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Mompiche:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Punta Suspiro | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Portete | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Bocana del Cojimies | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Estero del Plátano | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Casa Blanca | 21 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Mompiche: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 1127 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 1374 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 1574 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Bahamas Buoy | 1720 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 1736 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Mompiche: |
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| Closest tide station | Turbo, Colombia | 576 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Balboa, Panama | 585 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Cristóbal, Panama | 612 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama | 630 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Covenas, Colombia | 680 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Mompiche: |
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| Closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 686 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1428 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Pleasant (United States) | 2236 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cloudmont (United States) | 2369 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ski Arpa (Chile) | 2375 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Mompiche: |
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| Closest city location | Muisne (Ecuador) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Pedernales (Ecuador) | 29 mi |
| Third closest city location | Propicia (Ecuador) | 38 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Esmeraldas (Ecuador) | 39 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Rosa Zarate (Ecuador) | 40 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Mompiche is Eloy Alfaro International (Manta) Airport (MEC) in Ecuador, which is 177 km (110 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Mompiche is Reales Tamarindos (Portoviejo) Airport (PVO), also in Ecuador, 179 km (111 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Mariscal Sucre International (Quito) Airport (UIO), also in Ecuador, 186 km (116 miles) away.




