Monterrico surf break

Monterrico surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 12 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
30.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Monterrico today?

The current surf forecast for Monterrico at 5AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
264
253
239
232
193
186
243
183
519
493
624
632
624
608
584
561
561
568
568
568
553
476
501
501
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
10
N
5
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:52PM1.47m
11:25AM1.76m
11:52PM1.52m
12:17PM1.90m
00:48AM1.59m
1:09PM2.03m
Low Tide
4:55AM0.47m
5:52PM0.43m
5:50AM0.40m
6:47PM0.29m
6:44AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:21
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
30
32
31
30
29
28
27
27
30
32
31
30
29
28
28
27
30
32
31
30
33
32
29
29
33
33
32
32
32
31
30
29
33
33
32
33
32
31
32
29
33
33
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
S
10
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
264
253
239
232
183
180
180
123
519
493
624
632
624
608
584
561
561
568
568
568
553
476
501
501
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
SW
13
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
43
33
71
66
65
90
90
183
161
158
128
98
102
102
102
100
98
96
69
70
68
48
67
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
41
62
26
19
193
186
243
181
9
9
9
9
5
2
16
2
6
5
6
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
20
0
0
0
0
438
438
476
17
0
0
0
0
451
476
451
20
17
0
0
17
269
451
275
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala - Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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