
Surf Forecasts:
Las Tunas surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 21 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 27 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period, SW swell with 802 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 14 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Las Tunas this week:
The surf forecast for Las Tunas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 14) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Las Tunas in the next 16 days are 1.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 25) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 14th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sat 21st Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 27th Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Las Tunas over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | |||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 17 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
427 | 421 | 429 | 418 | 418 | 485 | 453 | 453 | 361 | 295 | 286 | 330 | 290 | 282 | 231 | 187 | 181 | 252 | 302 | 453 | 428 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | on | glassy | off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:52PM2.65m | 5:44AM2.59m | 6:29PM2.56m | 6:20AM2.46m | 7:10PM2.46m | 7:00AM2.33m | 7:55PM2.38m | 7:47AM2.21m | 8:46PM2.32m | 8:45AM2.12m | 9:42PM2.30m | 9:53AM2.09m | 10:40PM2.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.36m | 11:49PM0.83m | 12:05PM0.46m | 00:26AM0.94m | 12:42PM0.58m | 1:07AM1.04m | 1:22PM0.71m | 1:56AM1.13m | 2:10PM0.83m | 2:56AM1.17m | 3:07PM0.92m | 4:05AM1.15m | 4:12PM0.97m | ||||||||
6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
— | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | WNW 17 | WNW 15 |
427 | 421 | 429 | 418 | 418 | 485 | 453 | 453 | 361 | 295 | 286 | 330 | 290 | 282 | 231 | 187 | 181 | 112 | 301 | 453 | 428 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 5 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
140 | 215 | 86 | 74 | 70 | 17 | 86 | 99 | 137 | 120 | 163 | 116 | 158 | 156 | 141 | 139 | 135 | 252 | 302 | 241 | 253 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | N 7 | — | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 18 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | WNW 18 | SSW 5 | WNW 13 | SW 10 | SSW 5 |
28 | 2 | 12 | 1 | — | 80 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 134 | 17 | 95 | 28 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | — |
36 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 16 | — | — | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 969 | 39 | 31 | 66 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 743 | 9 | 0 | 66 | 12 | 66 | 986 | 9 |
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Information about the Las Tunas Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Las Tunas provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Las Tunas can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Las Tunas 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 (Las Tunas) 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 Las Tunas 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.
Las Tunas is 43 km (27 miles) from Jipijapa. If you plan a holiday in Manabi, look for hotels and other accommodation in Jipijapa. Jipijapa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










