Mompiche surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 31 May 2026 -05
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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
26.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Mompiche surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period, SW swell with 1,149 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SW swell.

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 Sunday (May 31) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mompiche in the next 16 days are 1.3m 19s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 31st May)2.5ft (0.7m) 20s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 5th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 18s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 4th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mompiche over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
3
1
0
3
2
0
3
2
2
4
2
1
3
2
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.6
WSW
19
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
540
465
600
711
496
483
318
245
243
444
781
546
653
1042
985
897
669
628
525
418
459
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
15
W
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
0
SE
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
3:46PM2.66m
4:20AM2.62m
4:23PM2.65m
4:58AM2.62m
5:00PM2.62m
5:36AM2.60m
5:38PM2.57m
6:15AM2.56m
6:16PM2.50m
6:54AM2.52m
6:56PM2.42m
7:35AM2.49m
7:39PM2.34m
Low Tide
9:41AM0.66m
10:03PM0.36m
10:20AM0.64m
10:40PM0.35m
10:58AM0.66m
11:18PM0.38m
11:37AM0.70m
11:56PM0.44m
12:17PM0.77m
00:34AM0.52m
12:58PM0.84m
1:12AM0.61m
1:42PM0.90m
1:54AM0.71m
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
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6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Temp °C
26
26
25
27
27
25
27
26
25
27
26
25
27
26
25
26
26
25
27
25
24
29
28
29
30
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
29
28
27
28
29
27
29
29
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
540
465
600
711
496
483
318
245
238
444
781
546
653
1042
985
897
669
628
525
418
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
19
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.6
WSW
19
0.6
SW
13
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
SW
20
0.6
WSW
20
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
SW
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
24
Energy kJ
184
138
73
17
17
37
40
98
243
104
102
192
253
84
11
17
17
45
17
6
143
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
10
0.5
SW
4
0.1
NW
21
0.1
W
21
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
10
0.4
NW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.4
NW
16
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
SW
4
0.1
NW
11
0.4
NW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
SW
26
0.3
WNW
6
Energy kJ
21
4
7
18
9
16
15
80
30
66
45
25
6
5
54
5
5
4
3
26
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
6
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
10
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
3
5
54
1
2
8
7
5
8
11
5
10
10
12
9
5
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
3
2
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
194
883
0
34
857
0
308
867
0
51
757
0
37
318
0
51
752
0
0
318
Best forecast wave conditions in Esmeraldas
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
6
6
9
9
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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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