San Mateo surf break

San Mateo surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 11 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at San Mateo today?

The current surf forecast for San Mateo at 6PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
15
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
27
44
412
301
245
228
42
144
111
194
188
280
264
498
492
539
648
566
479
472
466
466
459
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
0
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:56AM2.06m
11:22PM1.88m
11:52AM2.17m
00:25AM2.01m
12:43PM2.32m
1:20AM2.17m
Low Tide
5:21PM0.86m
5:27AM0.79m
6:19PM0.70m
6:25AM0.70m
7:09PM0.50m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
27
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
23
23
23
30
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
30
29
30
28
28
27
28
27
29
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
418
372
482
412
301
245
228
186
144
180
140
140
280
264
498
492
539
648
566
479
472
466
466
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.6
SSW
5
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
28
27
44
44
44
21
21
18
113
111
194
188
140
108
11
11
37
42
43
44
19
27
27
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
N
5
0.1
SW
20
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.4
NW
13
0.1
N
5
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
Energy kJ
12
12
1
15
44
43
42
18
37
23
11
11
11
22
37
4
3
3
2
44
1
11
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
2
5
11
9
3
18
19
19
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
0
815
141
7
7
0
0
4
0
141
848
46
7
0
46
7
141
377
916
46
46
7
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Manabi
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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