El Canyon surf break

El Canyon surfForecast / Galapagos – San Cristobal / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 08 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
27.3° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)--
Evening (09 May)1ft (0.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
3 PM
6 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
12
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
0.2
NNW
12
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
0
0
0
14
0
0
0
33
33
8
8
7
7
7
17
17
7
7
7
6
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
S
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:58PM1.55m
7:51AM1.61m
8:03PM1.49m
8:54AM1.62m
9:17PM1.49m
9:57AM1.67m
Low Tide
1:14AM0.60m
1:58PM0.77m
2:13AM0.65m
3:09PM0.75m
3:20AM0.67m
4:19PM0.67m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:57
5:57
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
30
30
30
29
29
29
30
32
31
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
1324
1324
1279
1164
2011
926
981
904
904
778
290
290
279
313
289
289
281
240
251
265
276
271
276
276
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
0.2
NNW
12
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
488
488
485
472
14
357
338
426
332
319
620
604
487
461
449
449
372
372
367
367
301
257
239
232
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
NW
15
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
Energy kJ
14
38
38
17
8
63
50
31
33
33
8
8
7
7
7
17
17
7
7
7
6
37
36
88
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
7
Energy kJ
108
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
94
976
94
1301
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Galapagos - San Cristobal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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