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Tumaco surfForecast / Pacific / Colombia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 18 Apr 2025 -05
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Tumaco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tumaco sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tumaco this week:

The surf forecast for Tumaco over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 18) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tumaco in the next 12 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 19) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 19) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 18th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 18th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 19th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s

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

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Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
N
0.9
WSW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
N
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.7
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)64777765518181617171616161415161514141551917171716161614151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3929115664762313026495269757563646533603837333336275546464640404021343433
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
W
15
SW
10
NW
20
WSW
10
SW
0
SSE
15
SW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
W
0
ENE
0
ENE
10
WNW
0
WSW
10
SW
15
W
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
10
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
crossglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:57PM
2.68
7:32AM
2.54
7:38PM
2.55
8:21AM
2.44
8:30PM
2.44
9:23AM
2.40
9:38PM
2.38
10:35AM
2.46
10:57PM
2.41
11:44AM
2.63
12:10AM
2.56
12:44PM
2.87
1:12AM
2.77
1:37PM
3.13
2:07AM
3.01
2:26PM
3.36
2:57AM
3.22
3:13PM
3.52
3:45AM
3.38
4:00PM
3.60
4:32AM
3.44
4:47PM
3.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:52PM
0.86
1:16AM
0.70
1:32PM
1.00
2:01AM
0.83
2:24PM
1.12
2:57AM
0.93
3:33PM
1.18
4:06AM
0.97
4:52PM
1.12
5:17AM
0.91
6:04PM
0.94
6:22AM
0.77
7:04PM
0.67
7:19AM
0.58
7:57PM
0.38
8:11AM
0.38
8:45PM
0.12
9:00AM
0.22
9:32PM
-0.07
9:48AM
0.11
10:18PM
-0.17
10:36AM
0.09
11:04PM
-0.16
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Sunrise6:09--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--
Sunset-6:19--6:19--6:19--6:19--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17-
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Rain (mm)
1414143832275-842239----6-22176747---2156218
Temp. °C282826282826272726242626272826242626272826272726272726242525272726262725
Feels °C (?)312929292928292930272830313029293030293030302930292928282929303030303028

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 116mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Tumaco Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tumaco provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tumaco can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tumaco 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 (Tumaco) 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 Tumaco 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.

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