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San Mateo surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
26.9° C
(Which is 2.5°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 5AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at San Mateo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | SW 11 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 11 | |
249 | 249 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 40 | 0 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 8:20AM2.31m | 8:34PM2.15m | 9:30AM2.21m | 9:50PM2.03m | 10:46AM2.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM0.31m | 2:30PM0.66m | 2:57AM0.48m | 3:46PM0.77m | 4:11AM0.60m | 5:08PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 249 | 249 | 215 | 212 | 164 | 154 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 226 | 47 | 305 | 386 | 373 | 447 | 441 | 519 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 94 | 94 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 41 | 166 | 39 | 47 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | N 6 | N 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 11 |
| kJ | — | 15 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 40 | 64 | 57 | 56 | 87 | 2 | 64 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | — | — | — | 26 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 979 | 979 | 141 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 538 | 979 | 141 | 46 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 979 | 46 | 46 |
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