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Monterrico surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 16 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 normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Monterrico today?
The current surf forecast for Monterrico at 9PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 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 Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | 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 | |
368 | 304 | 273 | 273 | 277 | 390 | 419 | 209 | 425 | 425 | 419 | 402 | 379 | 277 | 273 | 326 | 326 | 357 | 269 | 215 | 212 | 206 | 193 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 2:00PM2.14m | 2:32AM1.75m | 2:51PM2.21m | 3:23AM1.81m | 3:42PM2.23m | 4:15AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.05m | 8:29AM0.11m | 9:20PM-0.03m | 9:21AM0.06m | 10:10PM-0.06m | 10:15AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 |
31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 34 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | 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 |
 kJ | 368 | 304 | 273 | 273 | 277 | 390 | 419 | 209 | 425 | 425 | 419 | 402 | 379 | 277 | 273 | 326 | 326 | 357 | 269 | 215 | 212 | 206 | 193 | 190 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 45 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 191 | 37 | 41 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 112 | 200 | 204 | 123 | 123 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | W 4 | W 4 | S 9 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 26 | SE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 4 | 51 | 102 | 66 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 80 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | WSW 4 | S 9 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | 42 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 465 | 275 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 479 | 451 | 134 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 479 | 451 | 465 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 451 |
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