Estero del Plátano surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 13 Sep 2025 -05
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Estero del Plátano surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Estero del Plátano sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Estero del Plátano today?

The current surf forecast for Estero del Plátano at 6AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (13 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Estero del Plátano. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)151514141414141413131319181818181817171616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6146065985906415495264574514514514464976287998818711297136612711240124012251096
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:19AM
2.96
7:54PM
2.71
8:13AM
2.73
8:57PM
2.51
9:19AM
2.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:06AM
0.37
1:39PM
0.30
2:00AM
0.58
2:37PM
0.49
3:04AM
0.79
3:47PM
0.66
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
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Sunset------6:19-------6:19-------6:19-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323232424242424232323242424232323232324242424
Feels °C (?)232323232424242526252423242324232424242324242425
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Esmeraldas

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Estero del Plátano (light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 260 degs) at Tumaco/la Florid 190 km from Estero del Plátano). 1.0m 14s groundswell from the SW with a 0.9m 5s windswell, also from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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