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<div style="text-align:right;font-size:0.9em">🇪🇨 [[El Niño Report/es|Lea este informe en español]]</div> | <div style="text-align:right;font-size:0.9em">🇪🇨 [[El Niño Report/es|Lea este informe en español]]</div> | ||
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'''El Niño Report — Peninsula and Ruta del Spondylus, | '''El Niño Report — Peninsula and Ruta del Spondylus, Thursday 5 November 2026'''<br/> | ||
<small>Updated automatically every morning (last update | <small>Updated automatically every morning (last update 05:47, Ecuador time). Ocean data from NOAA, forecast from [https://open-meteo.com Open-Meteo] (CC BY 4.0). This is not an official warning service — for official alerts follow [https://www.inamhi.gob.ec INAMHI] and the [https://www.gestionderiesgos.gob.ec Secretaría de Gestión de Riesgos].</small> | ||
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'''⚠️ Heavy rain possible'''<br/> | '''⚠️ Heavy rain possible'''<br/> | ||
* '''Today:''' Salinas ( | * '''Today:''' Salinas (65 mm, 99%), La Libertad (65 mm, 99%), Santa Elena (65 mm, 99%), San Pablo (35 mm, 99%), Palmar (19 mm, 99%), Ayangue (19 mm, 94%), Valdivia (17 mm, 94%), Libertador Bolívar (25 mm, 94%), Cadeate (25 mm, 94%), Manglaralto (25 mm, 94%), Montañita (25 mm, 94%), Olón (40 mm, 94%), San José (40 mm, 94%), La Entrada (40 mm, 94%), Ayampe (38 mm, 94%) | ||
* '''Tomorrow:''' Salinas ( | * '''Tomorrow:''' Salinas (6 mm, 92%), La Libertad (6 mm, 92%), Santa Elena (6 mm, 92%), San Pablo (6 mm, 92%), Palmar (4 mm, 92%), Ayangue (4 mm, 92%), Valdivia (7 mm, 92%), Libertador Bolívar (9 mm, 92%), Cadeate (9 mm, 92%), Manglaralto (9 mm, 92%), Montañita (9 mm, 92%), Olón (7 mm, 92%), San José (7 mm, 92%), La Entrada (7 mm, 92%), Ayampe (12 mm, 92%) | ||
Avoid streams and flood-prone streets, and check [[Natural Hazards on the Peninsula]] and [[Emergency Contacts]]. | Avoid streams and flood-prone streets, and check [[Natural Hazards on the Peninsula]] and [[Emergency Contacts]]. | ||
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| style="width:33%;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde3ea;padding:12px;text-align:center" | <span style="font-size:0.9em;color:#555">Central Pacific (Niño 3.4)</span><br/><span style="font-size:1.6em;font-weight:bold">+3.4°C</span><br/><small>the region NOAA uses to declare El Niño</small> | | style="width:33%;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde3ea;padding:12px;text-align:center" | <span style="font-size:0.9em;color:#555">Central Pacific (Niño 3.4)</span><br/><span style="font-size:1.6em;font-weight:bold">+3.4°C</span><br/><small>the region NOAA uses to declare El Niño</small> | ||
|} | |} | ||
[[File:El_Nino_Report_2026-11- | [[File:El_Nino_Report_2026-11-05_nino12.png|center|900px|Niño 1+2 sea temperature anomaly, last 12 weeks]] | ||
<small>'''What this means:''' Niño 1+2 is the patch of ocean right off the coast of Ecuador and Peru. When it runs warm for weeks, the Peninsula usually gets more rain, warmer nights and a higher risk of flooding — this is the "coastal El Niño". These numbers are NOAA's weekly measurements; they are not an official El Niño declaration. For the official status see [https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/analysis_monitoring/enso_advisory/ NOAA's ENSO advisory] and [https://www.inamhi.gob.ec INAMHI].</small> | <small>'''What this means:''' Niño 1+2 is the patch of ocean right off the coast of Ecuador and Peru. When it runs warm for weeks, the Peninsula usually gets more rain, warmer nights and a higher risk of flooding — this is the "coastal El Niño". These numbers are NOAA's weekly measurements; they are not an official El Niño declaration. For the official status see [https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/analysis_monitoring/enso_advisory/ NOAA's ENSO advisory] and [https://www.inamhi.gob.ec INAMHI].</small> | ||
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| colspan="10" style="background:#f4f6f8" | '''The Peninsula''' | | colspan="10" style="background:#f4f6f8" | '''The Peninsula''' | ||
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| [[Salinas]] || | | [[Salinas]] || ⛈️ Thunderstorm || 28° / 24°C || 99% · 65.0 mm || 88% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 8 (High) || 13 km/h W || 1.7 m · 13 s SW || Moderate || 29.1°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[La Libertad]] || | | [[La Libertad]] || ⛈️ Thunderstorm || 28° / 24°C || 99% · 65.0 mm || 88% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 8 (High) || 13 km/h W || 1.4 m · 12 s SW || Moderate || 29.4°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Santa Elena]] || | | [[Santa Elena]] || ⛈️ Thunderstorm || 28° / 24°C || 99% · 65.0 mm || 88% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 8 (High) || 13 km/h W || 1.4 m · 12 s SW || Moderate || 29.4°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| colspan="10" style="background:#f4f6f8" | '''Ruta del Spondylus''' | | colspan="10" style="background:#f4f6f8" | '''Ruta del Spondylus''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[San Pablo]] || | | [[San Pablo]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 28° / 24°C || 99% · 34.8 mm || 90% <small>(max 98%)</small> || 8 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 0.9 m · 11 s SW || Slight || 29.4°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Palmar]] || 🌧️ Rain showers || 28° / 24°C || | | [[Palmar]] || 🌧️ Rain showers || 28° / 24°C || 99% · 18.8 mm || 90% <small>(max 97%)</small> || 8 (Very high) || 12 km/h NW || 1.0 m · 11 s SW || Slight || 29.3°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ayangue]] || 🌧️ Rain showers || 28° / 24°C || | | [[Ayangue]] || 🌧️ Rain showers || 28° / 24°C || 94% · 18.8 mm || 90% <small>(max 97%)</small> || 8 (High) || 12 km/h NW || 1.1 m · 12 s SW || Slight || 29.4°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Valdivia]] || 🌧️ Rain showers || | | [[Valdivia]] || 🌧️ Rain showers || 27° / 24°C || 94% · 16.5 mm || 90% <small>(max 97%)</small> || 8 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 0.9 m · 11 s SW || Slight || 29.3°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Libertador Bolívar]] || | | [[Libertador Bolívar]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 26° / 24°C || 94% · 25.0 mm || 92% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 8 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 1.0 m · 12 s SW || Slight || 29.4°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cadeate]] || | | [[Cadeate]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 27° / 24°C || 94% · 25.0 mm || 92% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 7 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 1.2 m · 12 s SW || Slight || 29.5°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Manglaralto]] || | | [[Manglaralto]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 27° / 24°C || 94% · 25.0 mm || 92% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 7 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 1.2 m · 12 s SW || Slight || 29.5°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Montañita]] || | | [[Montañita]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 27° / 24°C || 94% · 25.0 mm || 92% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 7 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 1.2 m · 11 s SW || Slight || 29.5°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Olón]] || | | [[Olón]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 28° / 24°C || 94% · 39.7 mm || 92% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 7 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 1.2 m · 11 s SW || Slight || 29.5°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[San José]] || | | [[San José]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 27° / 24°C || 94% · 39.7 mm || 92% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 8 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 1.2 m · 11 s SW || Slight || 29.5°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[La Entrada]] || | | [[La Entrada]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 27° / 24°C || 94% · 39.7 mm || 92% <small>(max 99%)</small> || 8 (High) || 13 km/h NW || 1.2 m · 11 s SW || Slight || 29.5°C | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ayampe]] || | | [[Ayampe]] || ⛈️ Violent showers || 28° / 24°C || 94% · 37.6 mm || 92% <small>(max 100%)</small> || 8 (High) || 10 km/h NW || 1.2 m · 11 s SW || Slight || 29.5°C | ||
|} | |} | ||
== 7-day outlook == | == 7-day outlook == | ||
[[File:El_Nino_Report_2026-11- | [[File:El_Nino_Report_2026-11-05_temperature_rain.png|center|900px|7-day temperature and chance of rain]] | ||
=== The Peninsula === | === The Peninsula === | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;width:100%" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;width:100%" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Thu 5 !! Fri 6 !! Sat 7 !! Sun 8 !! Mon 9 !! Tue 10 !! Wed 11 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⛈️<br/><small>Thunderstorm</small><br/>'''28°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 99%<br/>Humidity 88%</small> || 🌦️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''28°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 92%<br/>Humidity 87%</small> || 🌦️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''29°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 80%<br/>Humidity 87%</small> || 🌧️<br/><small>Heavy drizzle</small><br/>'''30°''' / 25°<br/><small>💧 91%<br/>Humidity 84%</small> || 🌦️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''29°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 94%<br/>Humidity 87%</small> || 🌧️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''30°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 90%<br/>Humidity 86%</small> || 🌧️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''29°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 76%<br/>Humidity 86%</small> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;width:100%" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;width:100%" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Thu 5 !! Fri 6 !! Sat 7 !! Sun 8 !! Mon 9 !! Tue 10 !! Wed 11 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⛈️<br/><small>Violent showers</small><br/>'''27°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 95%<br/>Humidity 91%</small> || 🌦️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''28°''' / 23°<br/><small>💧 92%<br/>Humidity 89%</small> || 🌦️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''29°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 78%<br/>Humidity 89%</small> || 🌦️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''30°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 84%<br/>Humidity 87%</small> || 🌦️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''29°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 96%<br/>Humidity 88%</small> || 🌧️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''29°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 93%<br/>Humidity 89%</small> || 🌦️<br/><small>Rain showers</small><br/>'''30°''' / 24°<br/><small>💧 86%<br/>Humidity 89%</small> | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Waves and sea conditions == | == Waves and sea conditions == | ||
[[File:El_Nino_Report_2026-11- | [[File:El_Nino_Report_2026-11-05_waves.png|center|900px|7-day maximum wave height]] | ||
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width:100%" | {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width:100%" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Beach | ! Beach !! Thu 5 !! Fri 6 !! Sat 7 !! Sun 8 !! Mon 9 !! Tue 10 !! Wed 11 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:left" | [[Salinas]] || 1.7 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Moderate</small> || 1. | | style="text-align:left" | [[Salinas]] || 1.7 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Moderate</small> || 1.3 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Moderate</small> || 1.2 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.2 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.2 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.2 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.3 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Moderate</small> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:left" | [[La Libertad]] || 1.4 m<br/><small> | | style="text-align:left" | [[La Libertad]] || 1.4 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Moderate</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.1 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:left" | [[Santa Elena]] || 1.4 m<br/><small> | | style="text-align:left" | [[Santa Elena]] || 1.4 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Moderate</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.1 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:left" | [[San Pablo]] || 0.9 m<br/><small> | | style="text-align:left" | [[San Pablo]] || 0.9 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.6 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.6 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.6 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.6 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.6 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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| style="text-align:left" | [[Palmar]] || 1.0 m<br/><small> | | style="text-align:left" | [[Palmar]] || 1.0 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s W<br/>Slight</small> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:left" | [[Ayangue]] || 1. | | style="text-align:left" | [[Ayangue]] || 1.1 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>12 s W<br/>Slight</small> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:left" | [[Valdivia]] || | | style="text-align:left" | [[Valdivia]] || 0.9 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>12 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.6 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s W<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>12 s W<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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| style="text-align:left" | [[Libertador Bolívar]] || 1. | | style="text-align:left" | [[Libertador Bolívar]] || 1.0 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.7 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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| style="text-align:left" | [[Cadeate]] || 1. | | style="text-align:left" | [[Cadeate]] || 1.2 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:left" | [[Manglaralto]] || 1. | | style="text-align:left" | [[Manglaralto]] || 1.2 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>13 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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| style="text-align:left" | [[Montañita]] || 1. | | style="text-align:left" | [[Montañita]] || 1.2 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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| style="text-align:left" | [[Olón]] || 1. | | style="text-align:left" | [[Olón]] || 1.2 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 1.0 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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| style="text-align:left" | [[San José]] || 1.2 m<br/><small> | | style="text-align:left" | [[San José]] || 1.2 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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| style="text-align:left" | [[La Entrada]] || 1.2 m<br/><small> | | style="text-align:left" | [[La Entrada]] || 1.2 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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| style="text-align:left" | [[Ayampe]] || 1.2 m<br/><small> | | style="text-align:left" | [[Ayampe]] || 1.2 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>12 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.8 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> || 0.9 m<br/><small>11 s SW<br/>Slight</small> | ||
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<small>Daily maximum of swell plus wind waves, just offshore; the shore may differ. Period in seconds; direction the waves come from. Sea state (Douglas scale): Smooth < 0.5 m · Slight 0.5–1.25 m · Moderate 1.25–2.5 m · Rough 2.5–4 m.</small> | <small>Daily maximum of swell plus wind waves, just offshore; the shore may differ. Period in seconds; direction the waves come from. Sea state (Douglas scale): Smooth < 0.5 m · Slight 0.5–1.25 m · Moderate 1.25–2.5 m · Rough 2.5–4 m.</small> | ||
Latest revision as of 10:47, 5 November 2026
El Niño Report — Peninsula and Ruta del Spondylus, Thursday 5 November 2026
Updated automatically every morning (last update 05:47, Ecuador time). Ocean data from NOAA, forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). This is not an official warning service — for official alerts follow INAMHI and the Secretaría de Gestión de Riesgos.
⚠️ Heavy rain possible
- Today: Salinas (65 mm, 99%), La Libertad (65 mm, 99%), Santa Elena (65 mm, 99%), San Pablo (35 mm, 99%), Palmar (19 mm, 99%), Ayangue (19 mm, 94%), Valdivia (17 mm, 94%), Libertador Bolívar (25 mm, 94%), Cadeate (25 mm, 94%), Manglaralto (25 mm, 94%), Montañita (25 mm, 94%), Olón (40 mm, 94%), San José (40 mm, 94%), La Entrada (40 mm, 94%), Ayampe (38 mm, 94%)
- Tomorrow: Salinas (6 mm, 92%), La Libertad (6 mm, 92%), Santa Elena (6 mm, 92%), San Pablo (6 mm, 92%), Palmar (4 mm, 92%), Ayangue (4 mm, 92%), Valdivia (7 mm, 92%), Libertador Bolívar (9 mm, 92%), Cadeate (9 mm, 92%), Manglaralto (9 mm, 92%), Montañita (9 mm, 92%), Olón (7 mm, 92%), San José (7 mm, 92%), La Entrada (7 mm, 92%), Ayampe (12 mm, 92%)
Avoid streams and flood-prone streets, and check Natural Hazards on the Peninsula and Emergency Contacts.
🌊 El Niño watch
| Ocean off Ecuador (Niño 1+2) +5.4°C Much warmer than normal Sea 26.7°C · week of 28 Oct |
4-week trend Steady |
Central Pacific (Niño 3.4) +3.4°C the region NOAA uses to declare El Niño |

What this means: Niño 1+2 is the patch of ocean right off the coast of Ecuador and Peru. When it runs warm for weeks, the Peninsula usually gets more rain, warmer nights and a higher risk of flooding — this is the "coastal El Niño". These numbers are NOAA's weekly measurements; they are not an official El Niño declaration. For the official status see NOAA's ENSO advisory and INAMHI.
Today
| Town | Conditions | High / Low | Rain | Humidity | UV | Wind | Waves | Sea state | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Peninsula | |||||||||
| Salinas | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 28° / 24°C | 99% · 65.0 mm | 88% (max 99%) | 8 (High) | 13 km/h W | 1.7 m · 13 s SW | Moderate | 29.1°C |
| La Libertad | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 28° / 24°C | 99% · 65.0 mm | 88% (max 99%) | 8 (High) | 13 km/h W | 1.4 m · 12 s SW | Moderate | 29.4°C |
| Santa Elena | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 28° / 24°C | 99% · 65.0 mm | 88% (max 99%) | 8 (High) | 13 km/h W | 1.4 m · 12 s SW | Moderate | 29.4°C |
| Ruta del Spondylus | |||||||||
| San Pablo | ⛈️ Violent showers | 28° / 24°C | 99% · 34.8 mm | 90% (max 98%) | 8 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 0.9 m · 11 s SW | Slight | 29.4°C |
| Palmar | 🌧️ Rain showers | 28° / 24°C | 99% · 18.8 mm | 90% (max 97%) | 8 (Very high) | 12 km/h NW | 1.0 m · 11 s SW | Slight | 29.3°C |
| Ayangue | 🌧️ Rain showers | 28° / 24°C | 94% · 18.8 mm | 90% (max 97%) | 8 (High) | 12 km/h NW | 1.1 m · 12 s SW | Slight | 29.4°C |
| Valdivia | 🌧️ Rain showers | 27° / 24°C | 94% · 16.5 mm | 90% (max 97%) | 8 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 0.9 m · 11 s SW | Slight | 29.3°C |
| Libertador Bolívar | ⛈️ Violent showers | 26° / 24°C | 94% · 25.0 mm | 92% (max 99%) | 8 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 1.0 m · 12 s SW | Slight | 29.4°C |
| Cadeate | ⛈️ Violent showers | 27° / 24°C | 94% · 25.0 mm | 92% (max 99%) | 7 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 1.2 m · 12 s SW | Slight | 29.5°C |
| Manglaralto | ⛈️ Violent showers | 27° / 24°C | 94% · 25.0 mm | 92% (max 99%) | 7 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 1.2 m · 12 s SW | Slight | 29.5°C |
| Montañita | ⛈️ Violent showers | 27° / 24°C | 94% · 25.0 mm | 92% (max 99%) | 7 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 1.2 m · 11 s SW | Slight | 29.5°C |
| Olón | ⛈️ Violent showers | 28° / 24°C | 94% · 39.7 mm | 92% (max 99%) | 7 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 1.2 m · 11 s SW | Slight | 29.5°C |
| San José | ⛈️ Violent showers | 27° / 24°C | 94% · 39.7 mm | 92% (max 99%) | 8 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 1.2 m · 11 s SW | Slight | 29.5°C |
| La Entrada | ⛈️ Violent showers | 27° / 24°C | 94% · 39.7 mm | 92% (max 99%) | 8 (High) | 13 km/h NW | 1.2 m · 11 s SW | Slight | 29.5°C |
| Ayampe | ⛈️ Violent showers | 28° / 24°C | 94% · 37.6 mm | 92% (max 100%) | 8 (High) | 10 km/h NW | 1.2 m · 11 s SW | Slight | 29.5°C |
7-day outlook

The Peninsula
| Thu 5 | Fri 6 | Sat 7 | Sun 8 | Mon 9 | Tue 10 | Wed 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛈️ Thunderstorm 28° / 24° 💧 99% Humidity 88% |
🌦️ Rain showers 28° / 24° 💧 92% Humidity 87% |
🌦️ Rain showers 29° / 24° 💧 80% Humidity 87% |
🌧️ Heavy drizzle 30° / 25° 💧 91% Humidity 84% |
🌦️ Rain showers 29° / 24° 💧 94% Humidity 87% |
🌧️ Rain showers 30° / 24° 💧 90% Humidity 86% |
🌧️ Rain showers 29° / 24° 💧 76% Humidity 86% |
Ruta del Spondylus
| Thu 5 | Fri 6 | Sat 7 | Sun 8 | Mon 9 | Tue 10 | Wed 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛈️ Violent showers 27° / 24° 💧 95% Humidity 91% |
🌦️ Rain showers 28° / 23° 💧 92% Humidity 89% |
🌦️ Rain showers 29° / 24° 💧 78% Humidity 89% |
🌦️ Rain showers 30° / 24° 💧 84% Humidity 87% |
🌦️ Rain showers 29° / 24° 💧 96% Humidity 88% |
🌧️ Rain showers 29° / 24° 💧 93% Humidity 89% |
🌦️ Rain showers 30° / 24° 💧 86% Humidity 89% |
Waves and sea conditions

| Beach | Thu 5 | Fri 6 | Sat 7 | Sun 8 | Mon 9 | Tue 10 | Wed 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salinas | 1.7 m 13 s SW Moderate |
1.3 m 13 s SW Moderate |
1.2 m 13 s SW Slight |
1.2 m 13 s SW Slight |
1.2 m 13 s SW Slight |
1.2 m 12 s SW Slight |
1.3 m 13 s SW Moderate |
| La Libertad | 1.4 m 12 s SW Moderate |
1.0 m 13 s SW Slight |
1.0 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 13 s SW Slight |
1.0 m 12 s SW Slight |
1.1 m 13 s SW Slight |
| Santa Elena | 1.4 m 12 s SW Moderate |
1.0 m 13 s SW Slight |
1.0 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 13 s SW Slight |
1.0 m 12 s SW Slight |
1.1 m 13 s SW Slight |
| San Pablo | 0.9 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.6 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.6 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.6 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.6 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.6 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.7 m 12 s SW Slight |
| Palmar | 1.0 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.7 m 13 s W Slight |
0.7 m 13 s W Slight |
0.7 m 13 s W Slight |
0.7 m 13 s W Slight |
0.7 m 13 s W Slight |
0.8 m 12 s W Slight |
| Ayangue | 1.1 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 13 s W Slight |
0.8 m 13 s W Slight |
0.8 m 13 s W Slight |
0.8 m 13 s W Slight |
0.8 m 12 s W Slight |
0.9 m 12 s W Slight |
| Valdivia | 0.9 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.7 m 12 s W Slight |
0.7 m 13 s W Slight |
0.6 m 13 s W Slight |
0.7 m 13 s W Slight |
0.7 m 13 s W Slight |
0.7 m 12 s W Slight |
| Libertador Bolívar | 1.0 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.7 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.7 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.7 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
| Cadeate | 1.2 m 12 s SW Slight |
1.0 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 12 s SW Slight |
| Manglaralto | 1.2 m 12 s SW Slight |
1.0 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 13 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 12 s SW Slight |
| Montañita | 1.2 m 11 s SW Slight |
1.0 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 12 s SW Slight |
| Olón | 1.2 m 11 s SW Slight |
1.0 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 12 s SW Slight |
| San José | 1.2 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 11 s SW Slight |
| La Entrada | 1.2 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 11 s SW Slight |
| Ayampe | 1.2 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 12 s SW Slight |
0.8 m 11 s SW Slight |
0.9 m 11 s SW Slight |
Daily maximum of swell plus wind waves, just offshore; the shore may differ. Period in seconds; direction the waves come from. Sea state (Douglas scale): Smooth < 0.5 m · Slight 0.5–1.25 m · Moderate 1.25–2.5 m · Rough 2.5–4 m.