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Tonchigue surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 22 Dec 2024 -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
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tonchigue this week:

The surf forecast for Tonchigue over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 22) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tonchigue in the next 12 days are 1.7m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 28) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 22nd Dec)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 27th Dec)5ft (1.6m) 17s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sat 28th Dec)5.5ft (1.7m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tonchigue over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
WNW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.5
W
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
NW
1
NW
1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
0.7
NW
Period(s) (?)131313122020191818172020201918181722211919181717161616161514141516191818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6161583761975915512314819425975382896890513427959832001193913241069874508496436349309301362353397973727319
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
W
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
W
0
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:32AM
2.41
9:05PM
2.58
9:27AM
2.29
9:56PM
2.49
10:28AM
2.21
10:50PM
2.43
11:32AM
2.20
11:46PM
2.42
12:33PM
2.24
12:41AM
2.45
1:27PM
2.32
1:31AM
2.52
2:15PM
2.43
2:17AM
2.61
2:59PM
2.55
3:00AM
2.71
3:40PM
2.67
3:42AM
2.80
4:19PM
2.79
4:23AM
2.87
4:59PM
2.89
5:04AM
2.92
5:39PM
2.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:32AM
0.84
2:41PM
0.78
3:26AM
0.92
3:33PM
0.93
4:23AM
0.95
4:29PM
1.03
5:21AM
0.93
5:30PM
1.07
6:18AM
0.87
6:29PM
1.05
7:10AM
0.77
7:23PM
0.99
7:57AM
0.66
8:11PM
0.89
8:41AM
0.53
8:56PM
0.79
9:22AM
0.41
9:38PM
0.69
10:02AM
0.31
10:19PM
0.61
10:41AM
0.24
11:01PM
0.55
11:20AM
0.21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
Sunrise-6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20-
Sunset--6:21--6:21--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:23--6:23--6:23--6:24--6:25
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Rain (mm)
---1--2-----------------------------
Temp. °C242625242424242525242625242525242626242625242625242525242626242626242525
Feels °C (?)252726262525262525252626262525242626252826252625252626262728282727272826

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Tonchigue Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tonchigue provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tonchigue can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tonchigue surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tonchigue) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tonchigue may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Esmeraldas? If you are looking for accommodation near Tonchigue, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Esmeraldas, consider staying in Propicia which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Esmeraldas where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Esmeraldas which is 31 km (19 miles) away and Rosa Zarate, 75 km (47 miles) away.

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