
Surf Forecasts:
Ayampe surf forecast from 22 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 27 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, WSW swell with 452 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 27 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ayampe this week:
The surf forecast for Ayampe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ayampe in the next 16 days are 1.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ayampe over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 19 |
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173 | 211 | 171 | 166 | 164 | 106 | 140 | 103 | 123 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 140 | 249 | 384 | 408 | 331 | 269 | 290 | 186 | 236 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:41AM1.58m | 00:48AM1.71m | 12:51PM1.68m | 1:36AM1.85m | 1:41PM1.81m | 2:13AM2.01m | 2:23PM1.95m | 2:46AM2.16m | 3:00PM2.09m | 3:19AM2.29m | 3:37PM2.20m | 3:51AM2.38m | 4:13PM2.29m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.76m | 6:55AM0.90m | 7:08PM0.67m | 7:44AM0.76m | 7:53PM0.56m | 8:24AM0.61m | 8:31PM0.45m | 8:59AM0.45m | 9:06PM0.36m | 9:33AM0.30m | 9:41PM0.29m | 10:07AM0.18m | 10:17PM0.25m | ||||||||
6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
— | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
173 | 211 | 171 | 24 | 28 | 106 | 140 | 103 | 123 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 140 | 249 | 384 | 408 | 331 | 269 | 290 | 186 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 5 | NW 12 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 |
54 | 51 | 35 | 166 | 164 | 12 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 36 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 79 | 127 | 125 | 236 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | NW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | N 7 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | SW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 |
4 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 12 | 47 | 45 | 66 | 150 | 71 | 37 | 119 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 |
15 | 24 | 17 | — | — | 20 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 17 | 15 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 1153 | 30 | 30 | 59 | 30 | 30 | 1013 | 30 | 59 | 777 | 59 | 84 | 777 | 59 | 59 | 879 | 59 | 0 | 59 | 59 |
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Information about the Ayampe Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ayampe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ayampe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ayampe surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ayampe) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ayampe may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Ayampe is 47 km (29 miles) from Jipijapa. If you plan a holiday in Manabi, look for hotels and other accommodation in Jipijapa. Jipijapa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










