Monterrico surf break

Monterrico surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 21 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
30.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Monterrico today?

The current surf forecast for Monterrico at 10PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
226
226
223
217
214
138
140
138
211
208
257
203
203
200
197
129
251
169
171
125
129
100
243
241
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
NW
5
N
5
ENE
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
0
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
NW
0
W
5
NW
5
N
5
S
15
SSW
on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
6:20PM2.00m
6:59AM1.82m
7:16PM1.86m
7:59AM1.79m
8:16PM1.73m
9:00AM1.77m
Low Tide
12:06PM0.17m
00:44AM0.08m
1:06PM0.28m
1:39AM0.17m
2:09PM0.37m
2:35AM0.27m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:23
2
15
1
1
Temp °C
32
26
27
27
27
27
29
31
31
30
29
28
28
27
30
32
31
30
29
28
27
27
30
31
34
28
31
31
31
30
33
33
32
33
33
32
32
30
34
34
33
34
33
33
31
30
34
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
Energy kJ
226
226
223
217
214
138
140
138
211
208
257
203
203
200
197
129
251
169
42
60
81
79
78
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
87
61
47
16
19
16
30
29
29
28
8
8
18
19
43
29
29
29
171
114
116
84
169
211
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
10
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
Energy kJ
23
16
17
46
30
46
10
6
9
9
10
19
9
8
18
69
19
84
84
125
129
100
243
241
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
15
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
479
41
0
0
0
0
0
479
476
275
0
0
0
0
0
451
497
80
0
0
0
0
0
451
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala - Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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