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Puerto Cayo surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Puerto Cayo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Puerto Cayo sea temperature is
26.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Puerto Cayo this week:
The surf forecast for Puerto Cayo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Puerto Cayo in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 16s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 27th Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Thu 2nd Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 2nd Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Puerto Cayo over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 46 | 46 | 60 | 61 | 59 | 68 | 69 | 147 | 23 | 0 | 293 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 288 | 224 | 215 | 205 | 2 | 296 | 895 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:57PM 1.96 | 11:04AM 1.99 | 11:26PM 1.92 | 12:25PM 2.07 | 12:46AM 1.99 | 1:29PM 2.20 | 1:48AM 2.12 | 2:18PM 2.34 | 2:38AM 2.25 | 3:00PM 2.45 | 3:21AM 2.35 | 3:36PM 2.51 | 3:59AM 2.42 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:50PM 0.80 | 4:29AM 0.60 | 5:20PM 0.84 | 5:53AM 0.61 | 6:43PM 0.75 | 7:04AM 0.54 | 7:46PM 0.60 | 8:00AM 0.45 | 8:34PM 0.45 | 8:46AM 0.37 | 9:15PM 0.33 | 9:26AM 0.32 | 9:52PM 0.23 | ||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:29 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
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Information about the Puerto Cayo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Puerto Cayo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Puerto Cayo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Puerto Cayo 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 (Puerto Cayo) 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 Puerto Cayo 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Manabi? If you are looking for accommodation near Puerto Cayo, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Manabi, consider staying in Jipijapa which is 17 km (11 miles) away. Other places in and around Manabi where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Montecristi which is 35 km (22 miles) away, Sucre, Portoviejo and Manta.
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