Punta Blanca Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guayas, Ecuador)

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Punta Blanca Surf Guide

Punta Blanca in Guayas is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. The reef provides both left and right breaks. Best around low tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Hazards include rips and rocks.

Punta Blanca Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	fairly consistent	26.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Punta Blanca:

The best conditions reported for surf at Punta Blanca occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Punta Blanca (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Punta Blanca with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 15% of the time in February while 12% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 73% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

15%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

12%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

73%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Punta Blanca surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Punta Blanca is General Ulpiano Paez (Salinas) Airport (SNC) in Ecuador, 27 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Punta Blanca is Simon Bolivar International (Guayaquil) Airport (GYE), also in Ecuador, 97 km (60 miles) away.

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Punta Blanca Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 01:25 Local Time

m, °C	Mon	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	15	14	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	glass	cross- off	glass

Tides at Punta Blanca

Current tide and informaton

For Punta Blanca, 0 km from Punta Blanca.

Next High Water: 05:59am | 2.03m

Next Low Water: 12:00pm | 0.59m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Punta Blanca Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (26.7 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Punta Blanca won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 26.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite