Tongo Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Galapagos – San Cristobal, Ecuador)
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Tongo Reef Surf Guide
Tongo Reef in Galapagos is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. A right hand reef break. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for rocks,sea lions.
Tongo Reef Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 23.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Tongo Reef:
The best conditions reported for surf at Tongo Reef occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Tongo Reef (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Tongo Reef Location Map
Interactive Tongo Reef surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Tongo Reef is Seymour (Galapagos) Airport (GPS) in Galapagos I. (ecuador, which is 87 km (54 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Tongo Reef is General Ulpiano Paez (Salinas) Airport (SNC) in Ecuador, 971 km (603 miles) away.

Sunday, 14 August 2022, 03:01 Local Time
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Period (s) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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Wind State | cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
Tides at Tongo Reef
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Swell History at Tongo Reef
Surf stats for Tongo Reef, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Tongo Reef
Wind stats for Tongo Reef, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Tongo Reef:
- Closest Wave BuoyWoods Hole Stratus Wave Station1316 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyWestern Caribbean Buoy1346 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyYucatan Basin Buoy1470 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBay of Campeche Buoy1613 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyMid Gulf Buoy1853 mi