Portete surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 -05
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Portete surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portete sea temperature is
27.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Portete today?

The current surf forecast for Portete at 2PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.7
SW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
124
233
206
203
203
245
241
195
179
173
171
168
168
166
130
124
120
146
120
179
299
184
183
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
6:31AM2.52m
6:34PM2.47m
7:12AM2.41m
7:15PM2.34m
7:58AM2.32m
8:01PM2.23m
Low Tide
12:33PM0.77m
00:53AM0.58m
1:14PM0.90m
1:35AM0.71m
2:03PM1.01m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
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6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
1
1
3
3
Temp °C
24
24
26
28
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
27
26
25
25
24
28
28
28
29
28
29
28
29
29
27
29
27
28
28
29
27
27
27
28
29
28
28
29
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
124
106
233
206
203
203
245
241
195
179
173
171
168
168
166
130
124
120
146
120
171
299
140
138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
Energy kJ
106
124
21
21
12
12
12
5
2
2
17
17
11
17
17
51
81
81
81
113
179
108
184
183
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
14
21
5
5
8
8
8
12
18
18
2
11
17
8
8
8
17
17
27
25
24
15
66
66
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
1
6
11
4
5
3
1
2
3
4
5
5
11
12
11
11
11
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
315
886
177
0
0
0
0
0
316
753
315
315
175
0
0
0
775
886
256
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Esmeraldas
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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