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

  • 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

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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.

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Last updated 2018-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3746298