Tongo Reef surf break

Tongo Reef surfForecast / Galapagos – San Cristobal / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 -06
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Tongo Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tongo Reef sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Tongo Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Tongo Reef at 9PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131312121212121212121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)634624536528520408402389371309304304304309288233218218174215171166140107
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:02AM
1.75
12:21PM
1.72
12:59AM
1.86
1:14PM
1.82
1:43AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:39PM
0.51
6:21AM
0.59
6:41PM
0.41
7:15AM
0.46
7:30PM
0.32
7:59AM
0.35
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-----5:48-------5:48-------5:48--
Sunset5:55-------5:54-------5:54-------
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clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212120202020202121212020202020212020202020202020
Feels °C (?)212121202020202120212020202020212020202020202020
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Galapagos - San Cristobal

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Tongo Reef (calm at Puerto Ayora 78 km from Tongo Reef). 1.0m 13s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.6m 8s swell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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