El Pelado Surf Break

El Pelado, Ecuador Weather Observations

Lat Long: 2.61° S 80.47° W

Issued: 12 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Pelado sea temperature is
27.1° C

5.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

El Pelado surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for El Pelado based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in El Pelado right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near El Pelado

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Salinas/Gen Ulpi Airport

71 km WNW8 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
25
moderate winds from the SSW
(24 km/h at 210°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered
-

Guayaquil/José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport

85 km NE211 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the SSE
(6 km/h at 160°)
31 °C10.0
10.0
broken

Tumbes Pedro Canga Rodríguez Airport

103 km S158 m above sea level

2 hours ago
cloudDry and cloudy
10
light winds from the WNW
(9 km/h at 290°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
overcast

Machala Larrea Airport

106 km SSE52 m above sea level

2 hours ago
cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the W
(9 km/h at 270°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
broken
-
-

Cuenca/Mariscal Airport

169 km E2531 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
- °C10.0
10.0
few
broken
-

Manta/Eloy Alfaro International Airport

184 km N190 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearDry and partly cloudy
25
moderate winds from the SSW
(26 km/h at 200°)
28 °C10.0
10.0
few
-
-

Ciudad de Catamayo Airport

196 km SE1237 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
15
light winds from the NE
(15 km/h at 40°)
26 °C10.0
10.0
broken
-
-

Gen Rivadeneira Airport

202 km NNE10 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
29 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

Talara/Cap. FAP Víctor Montes Arias International Airport

234 km S220 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
25
moderate winds from the S
(26 km/h at 180°)
Q1009 °C0.0
0.0


Macas/Edmundo Carvajal Airportl

264 km E1052 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
21 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to El Pelado and within an acceptable time window.

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