El Canyon surf break

El Canyon surfForecast / Galapagos – San Cristobal / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 31 May 2026 -06
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El Canyon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Canyon sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Canyon today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Canyon at 6PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (31 May)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

Table - waves today at El Canyon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
17
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
0.1
NW
13
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
1.4
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
17
17
7
7
7
8
16
15
6
6
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
6
10
41
41
41
0
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
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
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:42PM1.88m
3:20AM1.86m
3:17PM1.87m
3:56AM1.86m
3:53PM1.84m
4:32AM1.84m
Low Tide
8:48AM0.52m
9:08PM0.27m
9:24AM0.53m
9:42PM0.28m
10:00AM0.54m
10:15PM0.30m
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.7
SW
17
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.6
SW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
1929
2238
2089
1863
1599
1504
1467
1224
1224
1208
993
980
905
773
711
711
711
791
1467
1626
1929
1235
1399
1263
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
11
0.1
NW
14
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.5
SW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.4
S
8
0.1
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
480
396
383
383
325
322
235
8
18
45
113
125
115
188
380
535
384
450
22
10
41
742
778
474
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.1
NW
13
0.7
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
8
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
73
17
17
7
7
7
8
16
15
6
6
108
140
7
90
29
28
23
6
6
6
41
41
142
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
210
212
173
171
90
26
26
25
31
26
51
48
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
4
2
2
Distance (km)
94
94
94
94
1
1
94
14
14
14
94
1
1
1
1
14
14
94
14
14
14
1
94
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Galapagos - San Cristobal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
1
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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