Estero del Plátano surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 30 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
27.7° C
(Which is 1.5°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 9PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)--
Afternoon (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
SW
0.9
SW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)15151514141414141413131313101099991418888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1041041099691939696918888878516331413121229449111010
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:11PM
2.77
2:32AM
2.70
2:54PM
2.91
3:15AM
2.82
3:33PM
3.00
3:54AM
2.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
0.54
8:39AM
0.44
9:07PM
0.39
9:20AM
0.37
9:45PM
0.28
9:58AM
0.34
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:20-------6:20--
Sunset6:28-------6:28-------6:27-------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262525242424262626252525242426262625252425252626
Feels °C (?)272728272726282627262727262628262626272627272727
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