La Mesita surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 -05
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La Mesita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Mesita 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 La Mesita today?

The current surf forecast for La Mesita at 5AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (12 May)1ft (0.3m)17s

Table - waves today at La Mesita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
53
51
47
46
46
60
57
91
87
147
144
131
126
125
121
120
118
118
71
70
110
116
118
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
E
10
SE
5
SE
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
0
SW
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:50AM2.31m
00:23AM2.14m
12:42PM2.46m
1:18AM2.32m
1:32PM2.62m
Low Tide
5:26AM0.83m
6:16PM0.75m
6:24AM0.74m
7:08PM0.54m
7:18AM0.61m
7:55PM0.33m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
4
3
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
26
28
26
25
25
25
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
28
28
27
29
30
28
28
29
29
27
28
29
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
30
27
27
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
Energy kJ
54
53
51
47
46
46
60
57
91
87
147
144
131
126
125
121
120
118
118
71
70
110
116
118
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
44
43
32
15
14
14
17
18
35
14
14
28
31
43
44
17
17
17
16
50
50
14
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
Energy kJ
1
1
34
32
31
31
14
14
14
17
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
14
14
25
25
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
W
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
3
1
1
3
3
4
3
1
1
3
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
770
762
80
58
58
58
39
177
885
878
177
39
0
0
0
0
178
762
80
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Manabi
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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