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El Canyon surfForecast / Galapagos – San Cristobal / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 -06Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.1° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 May) | - | - |
Table - waves today at El Canyon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 12 | SW 15 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 4:17AM2.13m | 4:28PM2.10m | 5:09AM2.08m | 5:20PM1.99m | 6:04AM2.01m | 6:18PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.25m | 10:50PM0.05m | 11:18AM0.32m | 11:41PM0.15m | 12:15PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:57 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 8 |
 kJ | 264 | 175 | 175 | 258 | 362 | 344 | 269 | 266 | 226 | 266 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 258 | 217 | 248 | 241 | 280 | 280 | 288 | 203 | 228 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 11 | SW 10 | SSE 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 175 | 173 | 175 | 116 | 112 | 110 | 87 | 61 | 60 | 41 | 56 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 203 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | SSW 21 | S 12 | N 8 | NW 12 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 20 | NW 12 | S 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 10 | NW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 44 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 31 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — |
| kJ | 56 | 68 | 75 | 77 | 84 | 111 | 158 | 168 | 197 | 197 | 178 | 192 | 177 | 177 | 172 | 172 | 176 | 176 | 181 | 191 | 201 | 228 | 228 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 977 | 976 | 977 | 1270 | 1307 | 980 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 1017 | 1010 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 977 | 94 | 2 | 1 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Galapagos - San Cristobal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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