La Bellaca surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 -05
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La Bellaca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Bellaca sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Bellaca this week:

The surf forecast for La Bellaca over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 29) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Bellaca in the next 12 days are 0.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 05) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Feb 03) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 29th Jan)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 29th Jan)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 5th Feb)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Bellaca over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.6
NW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)131515131114141414131313131212121212161115
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1139115216213011812011873696867655950363634949893
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
10
SW
10
SE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
20
WNW
5
NNW
0
E
5
NW
5
E
10
NE
5
NE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NW
5
ESE
5
S
25
WSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
glasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:36PM
2.33
12:36PM
2.22
12:52AM
2.38
1:47PM
2.37
1:59AM
2.49
2:46PM
2.55
2:57AM
2.61
3:38PM
2.72
3:48AM
2.71
4:24PM
2.85
4:34AM
2.77
5:06PM
2.92
5:18AM
2.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:19PM
0.82
6:11AM
0.54
6:40PM
0.78
7:22AM
0.43
7:51PM
0.66
8:23AM
0.28
8:52PM
0.52
9:16AM
0.14
9:44PM
0.38
10:04AM
0.05
10:31PM
0.29
10:47AM
0.03
11:15PM
0.25
11:28AM
0.07
Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31
Sunset6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38--
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Rain (mm)
--1----4--22----5----
Temp. °C262524252526262526262423242427262527272527
Feels °C (?)272627282829262829282626262628272928262628
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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 12 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.

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