Frente A Bahia surf break

Frente A Bahia surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 01 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
26.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Frente A Bahia today?

The current surf forecast for Frente A Bahia at 1PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (01 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 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
85
87
95
98
99
97
66
66
40
39
77
76
134
134
82
81
72
92
79
88
87
87
91
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
20
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
SE
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:49AM2.63m
3:55PM2.69m
4:26AM2.64m
4:30PM2.66m
5:02AM2.62m
5:03PM2.60m
Low Tide
9:56AM0.50m
10:16PM0.24m
10:31AM0.52m
10:50PM0.26m
11:06AM0.56m
11:23PM0.30m
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:16
6:16
6:15
6:15
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6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
Temp °C
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
27
25
24
24
24
24
24
26
27
26
24
24
24
27
27
28
29
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
29
25
27
28
28
28
28
29
29
27
27
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
82
85
87
95
98
99
97
66
66
35
35
77
76
134
10
16
74
16
92
63
88
87
87
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
37
36
36
35
35
34
66
46
40
40
39
48
51
81
134
75
81
72
11
79
78
75
8
91
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
12
31
12
12
12
42
32
31
12
12
12
12
12
5
82
82
31
39
79
34
17
44
68
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
7
10
10
14
15
12
11
13
14
14
14
13
7
14
11
10
8
10
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
48
50
48
186
186
186
48
9
48
0
48
873
811
186
48
0
0
0
0
51
350
89
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Manabi
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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