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Tonchigue Surf Forecast
/ Esmeraldas (8 surf breaks) /
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Tonchigue surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tonchigue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tonchigue sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tonchigue today?
The current surf forecast for Tonchigue at 9PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tonchigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | |
18 | 18 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 49 | 50 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 69 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 28 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:04PM2.42m | 11:48AM2.62m | 00:18AM2.46m | 12:50PM2.71m | 1:19AM2.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56PM0.87m | 5:21AM0.75m | 6:10PM0.81m | 6:28AM0.73m | 7:10PM0.69m | 7:24AM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — |
 | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 49 | 50 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 69 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 4 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 3 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 3 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 19 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | SW 4 | WNW 14 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 1224 | 920 | 258 | 37 | 13 | 37 | 0 | 214 | 1232 | 920 | 258 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 355 | 834 | 914 | 585 | 214 | 214 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Esmeraldas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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