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El Murcielago surf break

El Murcielago surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 23 Jan 2026 -05
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El Murcielago surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Murcielago sea temperature is
26.4° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Murcielago today?

The current surf forecast for El Murcielago at 1PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (23 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (23 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)131316161616161615151515151514141414141414141416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11317214914714714710299131172169169169121120113105161161161163163163100
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NE
0
SE
5
NW
10
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		ononononglassglassglassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31AM
2.46
6:56PM
2.65
7:13AM
2.41
7:37PM
2.60
8:00AM
2.33
8:23PM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39PM
0.33
1:12AM
0.44
1:19PM
0.41
1:56AM
0.47
2:05PM
0.52
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
Sunrise-6:28-------6:30-------6:30------
Sunset----6:38-------6:38-------6:39---
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clear
clear
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252526272826262525252726262625252424262626252424
Feels °C (?)292929293028292829293128272828282626292825262525
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