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Monterrico surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 20 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
30.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Monterrico today?
The current surf forecast for Monterrico at 9AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Monterrico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | |
261 | 258 | 169 | 173 | 171 | 441 | 436 | 154 | 226 | 146 | 146 | 178 | 226 | 226 | 223 | 217 | 214 | 138 | 140 | 138 | 211 | 208 | 257 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | off | glassy | on | on | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:08AM1.86m | 5:26PM2.11m | 6:02AM1.85m | 6:20PM2.00m | 6:59AM1.82m | 7:16PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.09m | 11:51PM0.00m | 12:06PM0.17m | 00:44AM0.08m | 1:06PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | 6:23 |
5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 261 | 258 | 145 | 151 | 171 | 441 | 436 | 154 | 226 | 146 | 146 | 178 | 226 | 226 | 223 | 217 | 214 | 138 | 140 | 138 | 211 | 208 | 257 | 203 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | 94 | 93 | 169 | 173 | 48 | 34 | 42 | 31 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 87 | 61 | 47 | 46 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 29 | 29 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 7 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SW 10 | SE 6 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 31 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 68 | 3 | 21 | 122 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 21 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 476 | 479 | 275 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 465 | 476 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 451 | 476 | 438 | 0 | 0 |
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