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Frente A Bahia surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 3PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Frente A Bahia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
109 | 248 | 306 | 251 | 206 | 161 | 159 | 125 | 203 | 201 | 193 | 183 | 141 | 143 | 149 | 193 | 188 | 181 | 176 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:25AM2.92m | 5:37PM2.82m | 6:17AM2.88m | 6:30PM2.71m | 7:11AM2.80m | 7:27PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43AM0.34m | 00:03AM0.06m | 12:36PM0.41m | 00:55AM0.17m | 1:32PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 109 | 248 | 306 | 251 | 206 | 161 | 159 | 125 | 203 | 201 | 193 | 183 | 141 | 143 | 149 | 193 | 188 | 181 | 176 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 10 | NW 11 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 39 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 16 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | NW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 11 | W 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 11 | SW 10 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 80 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 15 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — |
| kJ | 89 | 89 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 19 | 21 | 142 | 137 | 163 | 108 | 82 | 80 | 27 | 16 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 48 | 753 | 753 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 48 | 0 | 186 | 873 | 1049 | 753 | 753 | 390 | 350 | 48 | 48 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 0 | 0 |
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