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Mompiche surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 06 May 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
27.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)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 Thursday (May 07) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mompiche in the next 16 days are 0.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Thu 7th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Thu 7th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 9th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
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 Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | |
203 | 241 | 173 | 168 | 130 | 146 | 179 | 183 | 370 | 366 | 211 | 258 | 203 | 181 | 171 | 134 | 132 | 179 | 111 | 112 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:34PM2.47m | 7:12AM2.41m | 7:15PM2.34m | 7:58AM2.32m | 8:01PM2.23m | 8:50AM2.26m | 8:58PM2.15m | 9:48AM2.27m | 10:05PM2.12m | 10:49AM2.34m | 11:14PM2.18m | 11:46AM2.47m | 00:17AM2.31m | 12:39PM2.64m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.58m | 1:14PM0.90m | 1:35AM0.71m | 2:03PM1.01m | 2:23AM0.82m | 3:00PM1.08m | 3:19AM0.90m | 4:06PM1.07m | 4:20AM0.93m | 5:12PM0.98m | 5:22AM0.89m | 6:11PM0.80m | 6:20AM0.79m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 |
 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | 6:20 |
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Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 |
29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 203 | 241 | 173 | 168 | 130 | 146 | 171 | 138 | 370 | 366 | 211 | 258 | 203 | 181 | 171 | 134 | 132 | 179 | 111 | 85 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WSW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 51 | 81 | 179 | 183 | 134 | 141 | 118 | 58 | 59 | 24 | 17 | 44 | 43 | 23 | 50 | 112 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | WNW 11 | SSW 4 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 6 | WNW 16 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | W 7 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 51 | 23 | 14 | 54 | 54 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 751 | 0 | 34 | 883 | 34 | 0 | 318 | 0 | 34 | 318 | 51 | 194 | 751 | 0 | 181 | 883 | 0 | 0 | 772 | 0 | 133 |
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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