Monterrico surf break

Monterrico surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CST
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Monterrico surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Monterrico sea temperature is
30.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Monterrico today?

The current surf forecast for Monterrico at 7PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Monterrico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
419
209
425
425
419
367
347
277
273
326
326
326
269
215
204
206
193
190
190
200
274
261
261
258
Wind (km/h)
5
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:51PM2.21m
3:23AM1.81m
3:42PM2.23m
4:15AM1.85m
4:34PM2.19m
5:08AM1.86m
Low Tide
8:29AM0.11m
9:20PM-0.03m
9:21AM0.06m
10:10PM-0.06m
10:15AM0.05m
11:00PM-0.05m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
6
4
Temp °C
30
32
31
30
29
28
27
27
30
32
31
29
29
28
27
27
30
32
31
30
29
28
28
27
34
33
33
32
33
31
30
30
33
34
33
32
33
32
31
31
35
34
33
33
33
32
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
419
209
425
425
419
367
347
277
273
326
326
326
269
215
189
206
193
190
190
190
274
261
261
258
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
41
191
41
41
27
30
27
24
25
25
24
27
112
200
204
123
123
21
28
32
127
127
94
93
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
S
9
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SE
6
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
26
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
37
25
37
2
9
82
82
81
64
5
13
13
26
25
26
19
21
80
120
200
29
27
27
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
41
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
17
479
479
137
0
0
0
0
30
479
465
275
17
0
0
0
0
479
451
465
17
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala - Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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