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Mompiche surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Mompiche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mompiche sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mompiche this week:
The surf forecast for Mompiche over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mompiche in the next 16 days are 0.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Wed 29th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 5th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Tue 5th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mompiche over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 15 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | |
61 | 61 | 59 | 100 | 35 | 81 | 57 | 98 | 43 | 35 | 51 | 81 | 50 | 63 | 62 | 65 | 96 | 106 | 167 | 149 | 122 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:23PM2.77m | 2:52AM2.66m | 3:01PM2.81m | 3:30AM2.72m | 3:37PM2.83m | 4:06AM2.75m | 4:11PM2.81m | 4:41AM2.75m | 4:46PM2.76m | 5:16AM2.70m | 5:21PM2.69m | 5:53AM2.62m | 5:57PM2.59m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.61m | 8:40PM0.42m | 8:52AM0.56m | 9:17PM0.33m | 9:30AM0.52m | 9:52PM0.28m | 10:06AM0.51m | 10:26PM0.26m | 10:42AM0.52m | 11:01PM0.29m | 11:17AM0.57m | 11:37PM0.36m | 11:54AM0.66m | 00:14AM0.46m | |||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | SW 4 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 61 | 61 | 59 | 100 | 35 | 81 | 57 | 98 | 43 | 35 | 51 | 9 | 50 | 63 | 62 | 59 | 65 | 72 | 167 | 149 | 122 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 4 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 42 | 47 | 3 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 22 | 41 | 25 | 34 | 75 | 35 | 49 | 5 | 65 | 16 | 106 | 14 | 14 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | N 5 | SW 18 | NW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 14 | WSW 18 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 8 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | NW 8 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 13 | 4 | 51 | 11 | 30 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 81 | 30 | 17 | 44 | 44 | 3 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 4 | — | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 12 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 19 | 6 | — | 14 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | 3 | 96 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 525 | 883 | 0 | 194 | 883 | 0 | 178 | 318 | 178 | 318 | 990 | 0 | 318 | 318 | 0 | 34 | 620 | 0 | 178 | 318 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Esmeraldas | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Mompiche Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Mompiche provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mompiche can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mompiche surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mompiche) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mompiche may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Mompiche is 61 km (38 miles) from the city of Esmeraldas. If you plan a holiday in Esmeraldas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Esmeraldas. Esmeraldas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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