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Los Capaes surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 -05
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Los Capaes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Los Capaes sea temperature is
26.1° C
 (Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Los Capaes today?

The current surf forecast for Los Capaes at 8AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

Table - waves today at Los Capaes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)171717161616151515151514141414141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)186186287257302291395674648631479377410416434499440382366330286282239239
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassonononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:40AM
2.01
5:19PM
2.16
5:17AM
2.03
5:52PM
2.20
5:54AM
2.03
6:25PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57AM
0.19
11:24PM
0.48
11:30AM
0.20
12:00AM
0.45
12:04PM
0.24
12:37AM
0.43
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
Sunrise-6:26-------6:26-------6:28------
Sunset----6:40-------6:40-------6:40---
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cloud
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cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242425262625252424242526252524242324242625252524
Feels °C (?)262727262727272626262726252726262426272826282826
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