La Chocolatera surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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 6PM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be 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 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
2
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
471
531
455
373
702
891
984
984
871
841
793
755
737
728
643
1014
719
553
406
375
551
543
543
543
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:10AM1.72m
8:02PM1.59m
9:05AM1.69m
9:04PM1.53m
10:07AM1.71m
10:20PM1.53m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.86m
2:26AM0.64m
3:18PM0.89m
3:24AM0.70m
4:28PM0.86m
4:29AM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
27
26
26
28
27
26
24
26
26
25
25
26
24
25
25
24
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
471
330
330
320
374
891
984
984
871
841
793
755
737
728
643
1014
719
553
406
375
551
543
543
543
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.8
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.6
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SW
10
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
315
531
455
373
702
277
221
324
244
244
169
37
35
147
237
13
19
120
19
104
21
12
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
WNW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SSW
6
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.6
SW
10
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
18
153
163
257
15
14
14
14
43
47
14
125
121
30
14
21
21
21
67
21
12
20
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
13
11
13
13
47
32
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
7
970
7
7
10
10
7
7
1051
969
7
7
7
7
7
7
687
970
7
7
7
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Guayas
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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