- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Atacames Surf Forecast
/ Esmeraldas (8 surf breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Atacames surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 25 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Atacames surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Atacames sea temperature is
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Atacames today?
The current surf forecast for Atacames at 5AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Atacames. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | |
51 | 84 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:13AM2.70m | 11:47PM2.45m | 12:11PM2.69m | 00:48AM2.49m | 1:03PM2.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48AM0.76m | 5:38PM0.76m | 5:51AM0.82m | 6:35PM0.70m | 6:48AM0.83m | 7:25PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  |  | | |  | | | | | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 51 | 84 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 11 | WSW 4 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 4 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 362 | 151 | 0 | 151 | 362 | 362 | 304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 362 | 844 | 362 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 833 | 833 | 362 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Esmeraldas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Atacames surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest