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Engabao surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Engabao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Engabao sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is 4.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Engabao this week:
The surf forecast for Engabao over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Engabao in the next 16 days are 0.9m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Thu 7th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Thu 7th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 9th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Engabao over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 14 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | |
261 | 183 | 175 | 132 | 99 | 194 | 253 | 399 | 390 | 347 | 326 | 258 | 245 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 93 | 69 | 79 | 175 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:41PM1.82m | 7:30AM1.84m | 7:21PM1.72m | 8:18AM1.78m | 8:10PM1.64m | 9:13AM1.75m | 9:13PM1.58m | 10:14AM1.77m | 10:27PM1.58m | 11:14AM1.84m | 11:40PM1.65m | 12:08PM1.94m | 00:42AM1.77m | 12:57PM2.07m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:04AM0.45m | 1:33PM0.79m | 1:46AM0.55m | 2:25PM0.87m | 2:35AM0.64m | 3:27PM0.90m | 3:33AM0.71m | 4:35PM0.87m | 4:37AM0.73m | 5:40PM0.77m | 5:40AM0.71m | 6:36PM0.61m | 6:40AM0.64m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 |
 | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | 6:17 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
 kJ | 261 | 183 | 175 | 132 | 99 | 194 | 138 | 399 | 390 | 347 | 326 | 258 | 245 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 93 | 14 | 69 | 175 | 287 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 19 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 20 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 15 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 13 | WSW 19 | WSW 13 | SW 5 | WSW 13 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 14 | 17 | 253 | 134 | 98 | 72 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 36 | 69 | 8 | 66 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 20 | W 13 | SW 18 | WSW 20 | WSW 16 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 16 | SW 11 | W 15 | W 11 | W 14 | W 13 | W 11 | W 13 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 37 | 4 | 79 | 152 | 103 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 62 | 79 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | 12 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 17 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 15 | 9 | — | — | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1065 | 56 | 0 | 1030 | 56 | 0 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 1028 | 56 | 57 | 1029 | 56 | 20 | 833 | 58 | 58 |
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Information about the Engabao Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Engabao provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Engabao can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Engabao 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 (Engabao) 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 Engabao 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.
Engabao is 16 km (10 miles) from Playas. If you plan a holiday in Guayas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Playas. Playas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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