El Mansito surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 11 May 2026 -05
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El Mansito surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Mansito sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Mansito today?

The current surf forecast for El Mansito at 6PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (11 May)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
412
466
466
346
285
265
215
212
173
173
171
232
322
574
567
546
505
492
551
543
598
590
514
478
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
SSE
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:04AM1.84m
11:30PM1.66m
11:59AM1.95m
00:32AM1.78m
12:49PM2.08m
1:27AM1.94m
Low Tide
5:30PM0.78m
5:32AM0.72m
6:26PM0.62m
6:30AM0.64m
7:16PM0.44m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
Temp °C
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
27
28
27
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
23
23
28
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
31
29
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
26
27
27
27
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
412
466
466
346
285
265
215
212
173
173
171
232
322
574
567
546
505
492
551
543
598
590
514
478
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SW
4
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
Energy kJ
12
17
17
17
4
34
8
8
8
9
12
138
134
14
14
13
15
17
16
17
17
17
15
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
19
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
17
5
5
2
17
58
33
113
111
152
150
13
12
4
4
14
14
14
1
1
17
17
17
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SSW
5
Energy kJ
86
85
5
8
9
11
22
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
13
685
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
13
967
49
24
13
13
13
13
491
886
13
13
13
7
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guayas
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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