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Lat Long: 0.76° N 80.10° W

Estero del Plátano WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Estero del Plátano sea temperature is
28.9°C
3.2° 

Estero del Plátano surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Estero del Plátano surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SW swell with 881 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Estero del Plátano this week:

The surf forecast for Estero del Plátano over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Estero del Plátano in the next 16 days are 1.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 12s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 8th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 8th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 12th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Estero del Plátano over the next 16 days.


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