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El Pelado surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Pelado surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Pelado sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is 4.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Pelado today?
The current surf forecast for El Pelado at 10AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Pelado. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
147 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 78 | 73 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 56 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:35AM2.16m | 7:42PM1.99m | 8:37AM2.03m | 8:47PM1.84m | 9:50AM1.95m | 10:06PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.13m | 1:44PM0.52m | 2:06AM0.29m | 2:50PM0.65m | 3:12AM0.43m | 4:08PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:20 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 147 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 34 | 109 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 78 | 73 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 56 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 13 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 7 | SW 19 | W 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 19 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 0 | 7 | 1035 | 1035 | 65 | 188 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 1035 | 1035 | 65 | 65 | 106 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 68 | 1035 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
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