La Chocolatera surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 May 2026 -05
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La Chocolatera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Chocolatera sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Chocolatera today?

The current surf forecast for La Chocolatera at 5AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (08 May)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Evening (08 May)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

Table - waves today at La Chocolatera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
0.6
SW
18
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
203
387
471
531
455
373
702
891
984
984
871
841
793
755
737
728
643
1014
917
553
468
375
551
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:10AM1.72m
8:02PM1.59m
9:05AM1.69m
9:04PM1.53m
10:07AM1.71m
Low Tide
1:37AM0.55m
2:15PM0.86m
2:26AM0.64m
3:18PM0.89m
3:24AM0.70m
4:28PM0.86m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:21
6:21
6:21
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
26
27
27
27
26
26
28
28
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
25
25
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
286
203
387
471
330
330
320
374
891
984
984
871
841
793
755
737
728
643
1014
917
553
468
375
551
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
1.1
SW
18
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.2
WNW
14
Energy kJ
199
171
199
315
531
455
373
702
277
221
373
244
244
56
49
121
242
211
13
21
46
37
104
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
22
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
6
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
74
199
18
18
153
163
257
15
14
14
14
43
47
169
123
38
14
14
21
13
21
21
21
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.8
SSW
10
Energy kJ
14
13
15
13
14
18
18
16
138
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
2
3
Distance (km)
7
2
2
0
7
970
7
7
10
10
7
7
970
969
7
7
7
7
7
7
970
888
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Guayas
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
9
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