Location & Surroundings
Punta Este is a point in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeraldas, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 180 km to the southeast.
Overview
Punta Este is DE Landspitze in Ecuador.
It is located in Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador.
The elevation is around 7 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Ecuador
- Located in Esmeraldas Province
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 59' 0" N, 79° 37' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:46
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Punta Este
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punta Este, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.27 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.5 | 3.6 | 269 | 76 | 1,008.0 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 5.1 | 243 | 85 | 1,007.8 | 1.76 / 1.76 | 100 | 459.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 2.8 | 211 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 190 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 30 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 5.5 | 275 | 80 | 1,008.2 | 0.26 / 0.27 | 100 | 622.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 4.2 | 254 | 83 | 1,008.4 | 0.05 / 0.31 | 100 | 388.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 2.7 | 208 | 86 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.5 | 187 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 0.41 / 0.54 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 3.9 | 281 | 81 | 1,009.0 | 0.34 / 0.87 | 100 | 589.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 3.8 | 257 | 86 | 1,009.0 | 0.07 / 0.94 | 100 | 318.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 2.4 | 214 | 88 | 1,009.7 | 0.22 / 1.16 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 172 | 87 | 1,010.1 | 0.22 / 1.38 | 99 | 6.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.9 | 3.8 | 284 | 81 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 34 | 663.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Este?
Now 28.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Este today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Punta Este?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Punta Este?
Punta Este is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Este?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Punta Este located?
It is at 0.98333, -79.62500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Este in?
It is in Ecuador.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry