
Surf Forecasts:
Mompiche surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 31 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, WSW swell with 717 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 26 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s 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 Monday (Oct 26) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mompiche in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) 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 0.8m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 01) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Mon 26th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 31st Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sat 31st Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mompiche over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 132 | 100 | 121 | 148 | 211 | 203 | 203 | 171 | 226 | 353 | 273 | 208 | 162 | 395 | 679 | 691 | 674 | 592 | 584 | 489 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:41PM2.92m | 3:51AM3.10m | 4:23PM3.00m | 4:34AM3.12m | 5:06PM3.01m | 5:18AM3.07m | 5:53PM2.96m | 6:06AM2.95m | 6:44PM2.86m | 6:58AM2.78m | 7:41PM2.73m | 7:57AM2.59m | 8:46PM2.61m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.29m | 10:09AM0.01m | 10:25PM0.24m | 10:51AM-0.02m | 11:10PM0.26m | 11:36AM0.02m | 11:58PM0.34m | 12:24PM0.13m | 00:50AM0.48m | 1:18PM0.29m | 1:50AM0.64m | 2:18PM0.47m | 3:01AM0.77m | ||||||||
6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | N 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 |
151 | 132 | 100 | 74 | 148 | 31 | 203 | 203 | 171 | 226 | 353 | 273 | 208 | 162 | 395 | 679 | 691 | 674 | 592 | 584 | 489 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 18 | SW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SW 6 | WSW 19 | SW 14 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
21 | 36 | 34 | 45 | 39 | 211 | 25 | 24 | 123 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 142 | 147 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | NW 11 | WSW 20 | WNW 8 | N 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 11 |
13 | 35 | 87 | 121 | 52 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | N 3 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 4 | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | — | 30 | 61 | 52 | 32 | 32 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 620 | 18 | 18 | 620 | 18 | 18 | 620 | 0 | 0 | 751 | 0 | 0 | 318 | 0 | 34 | 620 | 0 | 0 | 318 | 0 |
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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.










