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Monterrico surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 3AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Monterrico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
419 | 367 | 347 | 277 | 273 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 269 | 215 | 204 | 206 | 193 | 190 | 190 | 200 | 274 | 261 | 261 | 258 | 169 | 173 | 171 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:23AM1.81m | 3:42PM2.23m | 4:15AM1.85m | 4:34PM2.19m | 5:08AM1.86m | 5:26PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20PM-0.03m | 9:21AM0.06m | 10:10PM-0.06m | 10:15AM0.05m | 11:00PM-0.05m | 11:09AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  |  | |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 419 | 367 | 347 | 277 | 273 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 269 | 215 | 189 | 206 | 193 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 274 | 261 | 261 | 258 | 145 | 173 | 171 | 441 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 39 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 123 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 200 | 127 | 127 | 94 | 93 | 169 | 114 | 48 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 26 | S 26 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 112 | 200 | 204 | 20 | 123 | 80 | 120 | 34 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 16 | 17 | 68 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 479 | 465 | 617 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 479 | 479 | 134 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 465 | 451 | 20 |
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