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Frente A Bahia surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
27.4° C
(Which is 2.4°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 7PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
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 Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
134 | 109 | 101 | 98 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 36 | 35 | 56 | 56 | 109 | 77 | 148 | 147 | 129 | 203 | 362 | 358 | 310 | 306 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:19AM2.59m | 8:38PM2.39m | 9:27AM2.47m | 9:53PM2.26m | 10:42AM2.41m | 11:14PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.67m | 3:04AM0.53m | 3:53PM0.77m | 4:18AM0.65m | 5:14PM0.77m | 5:36AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 134 | 109 | 101 | 98 | 71 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 148 | 147 | 129 | 203 | 362 | 358 | 310 | 306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 109 | 77 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | W 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 56 | 56 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 65 | 43 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 20 | 35 | 37 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1022 | 1022 | 51 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1340 | 1052 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 48 | 1022 | 1022 | 753 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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