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Punta Blanca surfForecast / Guayas / Ecuador
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 25 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Punta Blanca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Blanca sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Blanca this week:
The surf forecast for Punta Blanca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Punta Blanca in the next 16 days are 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 16s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Tue 26th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sun 31st May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sun 31st May) | 5ft (1.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Blanca over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | |
489 | 476 | 443 | 313 | 257 | 249 | 241 | 227 | 301 | 208 | 245 | 209 | 492 | 451 | 282 | 611 | 520 | 834 | 718 | 1087 | 1185 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:27AM2.01m | 00:05AM1.79m | 12:22PM2.00m | 1:04AM1.84m | 1:10PM2.01m | 1:53AM1.90m | 1:53PM2.01m | 2:36AM1.96m | 2:33PM2.02m | 3:15AM2.01m | 3:11PM2.02m | 3:52AM2.04m | 3:48PM2.02m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56PM0.59m | 6:04AM0.68m | 6:51PM0.52m | 7:00AM0.68m | 7:37PM0.45m | 7:50AM0.67m | 8:17PM0.38m | 8:33AM0.63m | 8:55PM0.32m | 9:13AM0.60m | 9:31PM0.28m | 9:51AM0.57m | 10:07PM0.25m | ||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
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Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
 kJ | 489 | 476 | 443 | 313 | 257 | 249 | 241 | 227 | 301 | 208 | 245 | 209 | 492 | 451 | 282 | 611 | 520 | 464 | 718 | 1087 | 1185 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | SW 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 5 | WSW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 20 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 96 | 19 | 19 | 436 | 368 | 335 | 834 | 335 | 169 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 8 | WNW 12 | — | NW 11 | WNW 13 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 23 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | — | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 14 | 3 | 14 | — | 5 | 17 | 5 | 6 | — | 10 | 32 | 15 | 51 | 111 | 135 | 120 | 4 | — | 21 | 8 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 19 | 13 | 13 | 16 | — | 9 | 9 | 15 | 19 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 16 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 687 | 20 | 20 | 995 | 20 | 20 | 687 | 7 | 20 | 687 | 20 | 0 | 687 | 0 | 0 | 888 | 0 |
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Information about the Punta Blanca Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Punta Blanca provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta Blanca can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta Blanca 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 (Punta Blanca) 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 Punta Blanca 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.
Punta Blanca is 16 km (10 miles) from the city of Santa Elena. If you plan a holiday in Guayas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Elena. Santa Elena has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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