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Carola surfForecast / Galapagos – San Cristobal / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 -06Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Carola surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carola sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carola today?
The current surf forecast for Carola at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 12 | NNW 8 | SSE 7 | NW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | |
8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 39 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:12AM1.84m | 7:31PM1.72m | 8:26AM1.76m | 8:51PM1.62m | 9:45AM1.74m | 10:15PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.56m | 1:52AM0.45m | 2:41PM0.64m | 3:09AM0.53m | 4:08PM0.64m | 4:31AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — |
 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 |
5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 9 |
 kJ | 323 | 258 | 254 | 254 | 250 | 189 | 186 | 99 | 140 | 137 | 135 | 196 | 283 | 315 | 408 | 522 | 457 | 540 | 161 | 671 | 654 | 1099 | 1055 | 203 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 18 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 59 | 145 | 85 | 85 | 126 | 100 | 130 | 97 | 97 | 63 | 64 | 69 | 679 | 155 | 155 | 40 | 39 | 565 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 15 | NNW 8 | SSW 18 | NW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 85 | 6 | 64 | 18 | 37 | 17 | 45 | 70 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 45 | 64 | 73 | — | 120 | 155 | 160 | 172 | 172 | 177 | 181 | 203 | 203 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 976 | 984 | 3 | 974 | 3 | 1871 | 1250 | 976 | 976 | 976 | 976 | 984 | 984 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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