Punta Galera Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ecuador – Esmeraldas)
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Punta Galera Spot ID: Type: point Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell NW | Wind SE Sea Temperature Today is: 26.7 °C |
Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 12:32 Local time
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Punta Galera in Esmiraldas is an exposed point break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter and spring are the optimum times of year to visit. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest.The waves is a point break that peels left. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of rocks and sharks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Puerto de Esmeraldas, Ecuador, 51 miles from Punta Galera.
Punta Galera Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Esmeraldas Tachina, 51 km from Punta Galera.
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Overall Punta Galera Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The graph describes the range of swells directed at Punta Galera through an average May... (show all text) 
The rose diagram shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Punta Galera surf consistency graph. Also see Punta Galera surf quality by season and Punta Galera surf quality by month. |
Punta Galera Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Punta Galera |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Punta Galera:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Estero del Plátano | 4 mi |
| Second closest break | Casa Blanca | 6 mi |
| Third closest break | Tonchigue | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Atacames | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mompiche | 21 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Punta Galera: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 1106 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 1354 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 1562 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Bahamas Buoy | 1701 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 1720 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Punta Galera: |
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| Closest tide station | Puerto de Esmeraldas | 32 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Puerto de Bahia Caraquez | 99 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Manta | 129 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Puerto Lopez | 173 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Guayaquil | 208 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Punta Galera: |
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| Closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 707 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1446 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cloudmont (United States) | 2349 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sky Valley (United States) | 2374 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Scaly Mountain (United States) | 2375 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Punta Galera: |
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| Closest city location | Propicia (Ecuador) | 28 mi |
| Second closest city location | Santo Domingo de los Colorados (Ecuador) | 97 mi |
| Third closest city location | Bahia de Caraques (Ecuador) | 101 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Chone (Ecuador) | 103 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Tumaco (Colombia) | 111 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Punta Galera is La Florida (Tumaco) Airport (TCO) in Colombia, which is 184 km (114 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Punta Galera is Mariscal Sucre International (Quito) Airport (UIO) in Ecuador, 205 km (127 miles) away.
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