Olas Verdes surf break

Olas Verdes surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 18 May 2026 -05
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Olas Verdes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Olas Verdes sea temperature is
27.1° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Olas Verdes today?

The current surf forecast for Olas Verdes at 2PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Afternoon (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

Table - waves today at Olas Verdes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
109
119
150
121
79
79
106
226
226
171
100
102
100
69
169
169
158
150
150
93
95
95
133
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:15AM2.24m
5:19PM2.20m
6:06AM2.24m
6:10PM2.12m
6:59AM2.19m
7:03PM2.02m
Low Tide
11:23AM0.29m
11:45PM-0.07m
12:16PM0.32m
00:35AM-0.02m
1:10PM0.39m
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clear
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<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>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
26
28
28
28
28
25
26
26
26
27
27
28
27
25
25
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.4
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
73
109
119
150
121
79
55
106
226
226
171
100
102
68
69
27
28
17
150
150
93
95
95
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
SW
5
0.2
W
13
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
Energy kJ
7
58
57
37
37
37
35
78
15
16
16
44
45
100
67
169
169
158
16
13
32
31
31
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.3
SW
11
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
Energy kJ
104
7
3
3
11
21
79
11
11
11
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
19
12
11
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
4
4
3
6
14
12
17
18
25
12
12
10
11
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
70
0
73
1099
73
73
73
70
70
70
73
1099
1053
622
73
73
70
70
73
1001
1099
73
622
129
Best forecast wave conditions in Guayas
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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