Cerro Gallina surfForecast / Galapagos – Santa Cruz / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 -06
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Cerro Gallina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cerro Gallina sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is 4.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cerro Gallina today?

The current surf forecast for Cerro Gallina at 10PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)17s

Table - waves today at Cerro Gallina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
S
17
1
S
11
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.4
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
97
147
240
318
385
341
337
540
534
520
381
808
371
366
366
289
277
253
261
261
239
259
424
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:50PM1.45m
9:47AM1.59m
10:13PM1.44m
10:56AM1.64m
11:24PM1.49m
11:52AM1.70m
Low Tide
2:48PM0.57m
3:11AM0.44m
4:10PM0.56m
4:25AM0.46m
5:20PM0.49m
5:29AM0.45m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
29
29
30
28
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.4
S
14
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
59
61
61
240
247
302
120
117
117
534
520
381
808
154
166
166
158
125
122
90
87
87
87
424
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
S
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
98
97
93
222
318
385
341
337
540
99
102
105
371
371
366
366
289
277
253
261
261
239
259
94
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
S
17
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
N
7
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
125
46
147
45
70
1
71
73
10
4
4
100
103
215
142
135
190
129
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
36
34
28
40
164
164
142
86
84
158
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
1317
1089
1077
1077
1077
1074
100
100
100
100
100
100
1074
100
100
43
100
43
43
43
43
43
100
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Galapagos - Santa Cruz
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
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