Punta Ballena surf break

Punta Ballena surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 -05
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Punta Ballena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Ballena sea temperature is
26.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Punta Ballena today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 8PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (07 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (07 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Punta Ballena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414131313132020191918181818181817161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1009691888761597597146142127180180178176174232237234232229226226
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
0
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
0
S
5
S
10
S
5
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:59PM
2.41
7:33AM
2.30
7:38PM
2.26
8:21AM
2.15
8:27PM
2.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55PM
0.72
1:17AM
0.60
1:35PM
0.88
2:01AM
0.75
2:24PM
1.03
2:55AM
0.89
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise-------6:20-------6:18-------6:18
Sunset--6:25-------6:25-------6:25-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252727252524242426272625252524242728272525252525
Feels °C (?)282929282926262729292828282926262929282828282728
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