Current weather conditions and live observations for Rio Chico based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Rio Chico right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Rio Chico
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Salinas/Gen Ulpi Airport 62 km S8 m above sea level 2 hours ago | 29 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 fewscattered - | |||
Manta/Eloy Alfaro International Airport 81 km NNE190 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the W (20 km/h at 260°) | 29 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scatteredscattered - | ||
Guayaquil/José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 118 km ESE211 m above sea level 2 hours ago | calm (4 km/h at 1°) | 31 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 few | ||
152 km ENE10 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 350 degs) (13 km/h at 290°) | 30 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 few | ||
Tumbes Pedro Canga Rodríguez Airport 212 km SSE158 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the NNW (13 km/h at 340°) | 29 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 few | ||
Machala Larrea Airport 217 km SSE52 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the NNW (9 km/h at 340°) | 31 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 fewbroken - | ||
Riobamba/Chimborazo Airport 239 km E2796 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - | wind obs. (20 kph from 30 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | - °C | 10.0 | 10.0 broken- - | |
Cuenca/Mariscal Airport 245 km ESE2531 m above sea level 2 hours ago | wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 21 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scatteredscattered | ||
259 km ENE2768 m above sea level 2 hours ago | wind obs. (35 kph from 170 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 17 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scattered | ||
Ciudad de Catamayo Airport 304 km SSE1237 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs) (28 km/h at 110°) | 29 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scattered- - |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Rio Chico and within an acceptable time window.

(24 km/h at 210°)