Estero del Plátano surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 04 Mar 2026 -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
27.4° 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 12AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)--
Afternoon (05 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (05 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.2
WNW
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
NNE
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
NNE
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.1
SW
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.1
SW
0.5
SW
0.1
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)661566613121266618555516121611111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28272118121213212612212121012554210671063616161
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffglassononglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:38PM
3.14
4:55AM
3.00
5:14PM
3.13
5:32AM
2.96
5:48PM
3.05
6:08AM
2.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:48PM
0.21
11:01AM
0.18
11:25PM
0.20
11:37AM
0.26
12:00AM
0.25
12:12PM
0.38
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise-----6:28-------6:28-------6:28--
Sunset6:35-------6:34-------6:34-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------21------11--
Temp. °C262525242424242727262525252525262726262525252627
Feels °C (?)282829262526273030292829282829293030313029292930
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