Tongo Reef surf break

Tongo Reef surfForecast / Galapagos – San Cristobal / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 -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
26.8° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tongo Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Tongo Reef at 11PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (21 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.4
SSE
8
0.8
SW
14
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
0.9
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
288
264
264
217
212
212
183
183
168
163
171
340
176
266
263
258
653
653
823
834
929
952
891
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
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
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:18PM1.86m
7:05AM1.93m
7:23PM1.74m
8:11AM1.86m
8:34PM1.66m
9:18AM1.83m
Low Tide
12:15PM0.41m
00:37AM0.27m
1:19PM0.50m
1:38AM0.39m
2:29PM0.55m
2:45AM0.48m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:57
5:57
5:57
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
29
27
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
27
26
26
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
280
288
203
238
197
149
144
140
138
168
163
163
135
135
176
178
258
653
653
823
834
929
952
891
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.3
NW
12
1
SSE
7
0.3
NW
12
0.2
S
10
0.3
NW
12
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
Energy kJ
35
15
15
12
13
132
130
129
129
138
113
171
340
176
266
263
255
24
104
23
8
22
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
N
7
0.1
NW
14
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
21
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SW
12
0.3
NW
13
0.2
S
10
0.3
NW
12
0.2
N
7
0.3
NW
12
0.2
N
7
0.3
NW
12
0.2
NNW
12
Energy kJ
15
31
31
4
8
8
8
8
43
129
129
80
17
164
32
67
26
9
23
4
23
3
22
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
Energy kJ
226
264
264
264
217
212
212
183
183
135
131
131
107
101
94
111
118
111
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
4
4
3
Distance (km)
977
977
94
94
94
94
94
94
94
0
0
94
15
15
94
94
94
94
94
0
94
0
0
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Best forecast wave conditions in Galapagos - San Cristobal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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