Frente A Bahia surf break

Frente A Bahia surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 22 May 2026 -05
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Frente A Bahia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Frente A Bahia sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Frente A Bahia today?

The current surf forecast for Frente A Bahia at 7PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (22 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (22 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

Table - waves today at Frente A Bahia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.3
SW
19
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
125
123
118
93
93
93
67
84
60
135
116
157
157
154
241
437
432
508
508
728
546
631
558
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
5
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:10AM2.69m
8:31PM2.42m
9:13AM2.59m
9:41PM2.31m
10:20AM2.52m
10:53PM2.26m
Low Tide
2:34PM0.58m
2:51AM0.46m
3:41PM0.64m
3:57AM0.60m
4:50PM0.65m
5:06AM0.68m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
Temp °C
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
30
28
28
25
25
26
27
27
28
28
28
26
27
28
28
28
30
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
125
125
123
118
62
61
61
61
84
60
135
116
157
157
154
241
437
432
508
508
728
546
631
558
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
Energy kJ
19
19
19
11
93
93
93
67
35
57
59
54
37
78
52
52
16
15
25
25
25
25
14
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
SW
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
21
21
21
14
11
11
11
18
18
40
17
57
55
52
76
17
4
4
15
6
14
14
4
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
3
0.5
SW
9
Energy kJ
15
17
9
9
8
10
27
27
22
21
21
16
16
16
15
14
8
7
10
3
11
1
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
186
186
877
753
186
48
48
48
48
873
1052
51
48
0
0
0
0
873
873
186
127
9
48
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Manabi
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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