Tonchigue surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 -05
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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
27.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tonchigue today?

The current surf forecast for Tonchigue at 11PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
NW
17
0.3
NW
17
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
30
28
27
27
27
27
27
61
64
27
27
26
27
29
77
47
46
50
53
54
55
57
62
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:40PM2.80m
2:09AM2.67m
2:23PM2.87m
2:52AM2.76m
3:01PM2.92m
3:30AM2.83m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.56m
8:11AM0.63m
8:40PM0.44m
8:52AM0.57m
9:17PM0.34m
9:30AM0.53m
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cloud
light rain
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rain showers
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
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6:11
6:11
6:11
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6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
25
27
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
30
27
27
28
28
27
28
27
29
28
27
27
28
27
27
26
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WNW
14
0.4
NW
17
0.3
NW
17
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
16
Energy kJ
29
28
3
4
27
6
27
27
61
64
27
3
26
26
18
77
47
46
50
53
54
55
57
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
14
14
28
27
6
27
21
22
27
27
18
27
26
18
29
17
17
15
15
23
23
15
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
17
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
4
30
14
14
21
21
13
13
5
12
26
25
17
27
25
25
25
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
SW
6
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
7
5
6
4
8
6
4
2
2
2
4
6
6
4
3
3
3
6
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
716
258
258
355
162
0
562
847
847
355
216
37
162
0
355
737
847
507
0
0
0
12
120
321
Best forecast wave conditions in Esmeraldas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
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