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Olas Verdes surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador
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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
27.3° C
(Which is 4.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Olas Verdes surf forecast from 28 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period, WSW swell with 1,366 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Olas Verdes this week:
The surf forecast for Olas Verdes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Olas Verdes in the next 16 days are 1.4m 19s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sun 31st May) | 4ft (1.2m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sun 31st May) | 4ft (1.2m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Olas Verdes over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | |
154 | 167 | 140 | 183 | 222 | 172 | 305 | 356 | 657 | 854 | 759 | 789 | 525 | 519 | 377 | 264 | 246 | 390 | 826 | 943 | 620 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 2:23PM1.89m | 3:08AM1.84m | 3:03PM1.89m | 3:47AM1.89m | 3:41PM1.89m | 4:25AM1.91m | 4:19PM1.88m | 5:03AM1.92m | 4:56PM1.87m | 5:41AM1.92m | 5:33PM1.84m | 6:20AM1.90m | 6:11PM1.80m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52PM0.36m | 9:08AM0.62m | 9:30PM0.30m | 9:49AM0.59m | 10:06PM0.26m | 10:28AM0.57m | 10:43PM0.24m | 11:06AM0.57m | 11:20PM0.24m | 11:45AM0.58m | 11:58PM0.27m | 12:24PM0.62m | 00:35AM0.31m | ||||||||
6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
— | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 |
25 | 167 | 140 | 183 | 222 | 172 | 164 | 309 | 657 | 854 | 759 | 789 | 525 | 519 | 377 | 264 | 208 | 390 | 826 | 943 | 620 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | SW 5 | WSW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 14 | W 15 | WNW 15 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WNW 13 | WSW 21 | SW 5 | WSW 19 | WSW 13 | SW 4 | WNW 16 | SW 20 |
154 | 3 | 54 | 29 | 121 | 127 | 305 | 356 | 257 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 15 | 246 | 111 | 7 | 25 | 388 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NW 12 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 24 | WSW 23 | WSW 12 | W 16 | — | — | — | W 10 | SW 11 | W 21 | W 19 | WSW 20 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 22 | NW 11 | W 16 |
3 | 6 | 37 | 80 | 55 | 101 | 94 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 19 | 9 | 30 | 149 | 6 | 25 | 91 | 5 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | WSW 5 | SW 4 | — | WSW 4 | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 5 | — | WSW 5 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 |
— | 21 | 19 | — | 21 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 144 | — | — | 9 | 13 | — | 15 | 6 | — | 9 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 1124 | 73 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 817 | 70 | 73 | 664 | 73 | 73 | 664 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 70 |
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Information about the Olas Verdes Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Olas Verdes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Olas Verdes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Olas Verdes 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 (Olas Verdes) 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 Olas Verdes 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.
Olas Verdes is 3 km (2 miles) from Playas. If you plan a holiday in Guayas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Playas. Playas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











