San Mateo surf break

San Mateo surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 24 May 2026 -05
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San Mateo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Mateo sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Mateo today?

The current surf forecast for San Mateo at 6AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (24 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (24 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
252
300
346
504
574
651
651
643
595
631
614
542
535
528
520
513
506
492
366
355
350
345
340
335
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:17AM2.29m
10:47PM2.02m
11:19AM2.26m
11:56PM2.02m
12:16PM2.25m
Low Tide
3:47AM0.57m
4:42PM0.69m
4:53AM0.68m
5:47PM0.65m
5:57AM0.73m
6:43PM0.59m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
Temp °C
24
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
27
27
27
30
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
28
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
29
27
26
25
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Energy kJ
252
300
346
504
574
651
651
643
595
631
614
542
535
528
520
513
506
492
366
355
350
345
340
335
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.2
WNW
12
0.6
SSW
6
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
17
50
49
16
15
25
40
20
22
14
21
23
23
33
33
33
33
33
30
7
17
17
17
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
SW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
72
17
17
4
4
15
15
40
25
3
14
8
21
22
22
14
14
3
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
17
17
16
17
14
16
22
21
28
28
29
30
22
30
55
42
41
18
15
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
7
0
7
7
864
141
82
67
7
7
7
7
141
141
141
7
7
0
7
138
857
857
141
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Manabi
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
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