Chabela (Playas de villamil) surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 -05
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Chabela (Playas de villamil) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chabela (Playas de villamil) sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is 4.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chabela (Playas de villamil) today?

The current surf forecast for Chabela (Playas de villamil) at 6PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (12 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Chabela (Playas de villamil). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
80
79
112
179
175
322
310
287
279
275
268
325
261
243
154
232
243
257
261
257
250
186
183
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
SW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:32PM1.86m
1:05AM1.68m
1:21PM1.97m
2:00AM1.83m
2:09PM2.08m
2:50AM1.97m
Low Tide
7:02PM0.58m
7:04AM0.61m
7:52PM0.41m
7:59AM0.52m
8:38PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
Temp °C
26
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
30
30
28
27
27
27
26
27
28
27
26
27
26
27
27
27
28
27
25
26
26
26
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
69
69
69
112
179
175
322
310
287
279
275
268
325
261
243
154
232
243
257
261
257
250
186
183
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
5
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
Energy kJ
7
7
79
67
66
66
13
14
16
16
12
3
16
7
7
95
7
7
3
3
3
13
14
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.4
SW
4
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
62
80
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
3
3
7
5
3
5
5
5
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
5
7
7
6
10
9
7
12
11
4
9
5
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
973
1035
76
73
73
73
73
73
73
73
73
73
70
73
70
73
73
73
73
73
73
73
70
Best forecast wave conditions in Guayas
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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