
Surf Forecasts:
La Bellaca surf forecast from 25 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 29 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, WSW swell with 464 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 26 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Bellaca this week:
The surf forecast for La Bellaca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Bellaca in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 26th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 29th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 31st Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Bellaca over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 62 | 71 | 104 | 82 | 83 | 150 | 148 | 125 | 124 | 127 | 102 | 196 | 198 | 142 | 99 | 127 | 316 | 464 | 447 | 436 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross |
High Tide | 3:03PM2.60m | 3:13AM2.80m | 3:44PM2.73m | 3:53AM2.88m | 4:26PM2.80m | 4:35AM2.88m | 5:09PM2.80m | 5:19AM2.83m | 5:56PM2.75m | 6:07AM2.71m | 6:47PM2.65m | 6:59AM2.55m | 7:45PM2.53m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM0.38m | 9:31AM0.10m | 9:46PM0.29m | 10:11AM0.00m | 10:28PM0.25m | 10:53AM-0.02m | 11:13PM0.27m | 11:38AM0.02m | 00:01AM0.36m | 12:26PM0.13m | 00:54AM0.49m | 1:20PM0.28m | 1:55AM0.63m | ||||||||
6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
— | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | 10 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 5 | — | 9 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 14 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | 10 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
37 | 37 | 25 | 104 | 82 | 58 | 150 | 148 | 125 | 124 | 127 | 102 | 196 | 198 | 142 | 22 | 99 | 316 | 464 | 447 | 436 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 12 | SW 6 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | N 6 | SW 6 | N 5 | — |
61 | 62 | 71 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 99 | 127 | 1 | 25 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | SW 18 | NW 10 | N 5 | NW 9 | WSW 19 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 5 | NW 10 | NW 7 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 83 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 79 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 65 | 36 | — | 43 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 876 | 44 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 181 | 433 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 880 | 44 | 0 | 623 | 119 | 0 | 182 | 44 |
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Information about the La Bellaca Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for La Bellaca provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Bellaca can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Bellaca 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 (La Bellaca) 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 La Bellaca 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.
La Bellaca is 6 km (4 miles) from Bahia de Caraques. If you plan a holiday in Manabi, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bahia de Caraques. Bahia de Caraques has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










