Palmas Grandes surfForecast / Galapagos – Santa Cruz / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 -06
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Palmas Grandes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Palmas Grandes sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Palmas Grandes today?

The current surf forecast for Palmas Grandes at 3AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (23 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (23 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.9
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.4
SSW
0.7
S
0.4
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)151111181313131212161612111215101591010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1671121232091841282681231171731731771661729110684102113116116113102102
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28AM
1.80
5:41PM
1.83
6:19AM
1.69
6:32PM
1.68
7:20AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:15PM
0.09
11:32AM
0.28
12:03AM
0.18
12:24PM
0.40
12:58AM
0.29
1:27PM
0.52
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise----6:05-------6:05-------6:03---
Sunset-------6:10-------6:10-------6:10
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
1111------------------1-
Temp. °C262626262727272726262625272727272726262627272727
Feels °C (?)292929293029292928292927302930303029303031303030
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