La Chocolatera Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ecuador – Guayas)
| Name: | La Chocolatera |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
La Chocolatera in Guayas is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. Best around high tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for private, rips and rocks.
Overall La Chocolatera Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see La Chocolatera surf quality by season and La Chocolatera surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of La Chocolatera |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Chocolatera:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Dead Point | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | La Puntilla | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Punta la Viejita | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | El Miramar | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | La FAE | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to La Chocolatera: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 1308 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 1542 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 1755 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 1884 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East of Bahamas Buoy | 1917 mi |
Tide stations nearest to La Chocolatera: |
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| Closest tide station | Turbo, Colombia | 774 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Balboa, Panama | 778 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Cristóbal, Panama | 802 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama | 803 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Limon, Costa Rica | 855 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to La Chocolatera: |
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| Closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 532 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1319 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Ski Arpa (Chile) | 2214 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2232 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2235 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to La Chocolatera: |
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| Closest city location | Salinas (Ecuador) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | La Libertad (Ecuador) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Santa Elena (Ecuador) | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Playas (Ecuador) | 52 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Pedro Carbo (Ecuador) | 58 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to La Chocolatera is General Ulpiano Paez (Salinas) Airport (SNC) in Ecuador, 1 km (1 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to La Chocolatera is Simon Bolivar International (Guayaquil) Airport (GYE), also in Ecuador, 124 km (77 miles) away.
- Third is Reales Tamarindos (Portoviejo) Airport (PVO) in Ecuador, 141 km (88 miles) away.
- Eloy Alfaro International (Manta) Airport (MEC) in Ecuador is 143 km (89 miles) away.
- General Serrano (Machala) Airport (MCH), also in Ecuador is the fifth nearest airport to La Chocolatera and is 166 km (103 miles) away.
