Montanita Surf Break

Montanita, Ecuador Weather Observations

Lat Long: 1.71° S 80.80° W

Issued: 12 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Montanita sea temperature is
26.3° C

4.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Montanita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Montanita based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Montanita right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Montanita

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Salinas/Gen Ulpi Airport

57 km S8 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
moderate winds from the SSW
(20 km/h at 210°)
28 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered
-

Manta/Eloy Alfaro International Airport

86 km N190 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearDry and partly cloudy
20
moderate winds from the SSW
(22 km/h at 200°)
30 °C10.0
10.0
few
-
-

Guayaquil/José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport

114 km ESE211 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(7 km/h at 150°)
31 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

Gen Rivadeneira Airport

153 km ENE10 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
29 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

Tumbes Pedro Canga Rodríguez Airport

207 km SSE158 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the WNW
(11 km/h at 300°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
broken

Machala Larrea Airport

211 km SSE52 m above sea level

2 hours ago
cloudDry and cloudy
5
light winds from the WNW
(7 km/h at 290°)
28 °C10.0
10.0
overcast
-
-

Cuenca/Mariscal Airport

240 km ESE2531 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
- °C10.0
10.0
few
broken
-

SHIP27

258 km N15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
30
moderate winds from the WSW
(27.720000000000002 km/h at 240°)
- °C17.7 km
17.7 km


SHIP5113

258 km N15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
30
moderate winds from the WSW
(27.720000000000002 km/h at 240°)
- °C17.7 km
17.7 km


SHIP4137

258 km N3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
30
moderate winds from the WSW
(28 km/h at 240°)
30.0 °C20.4
20.4


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Montanita and within an acceptable time window.

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