
EXCELLENT 10.0
Montañita
Santa Elena, Ecuador
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.6m 14sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.7–1.0m
Long powerful waves· 14s
Wind
Light breeze5kph
W
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▲05:18 AM0.8m
▼11:27 AM0.8m
▲05:29 PM0.9m
▼11:49 PM0.9m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026
Now0.91m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
05:18 AM
0.81m
▲
High Tide
05:29 PM
0.87m
▼
Low Tide
11:27 AM
0.84m
▼
Low Tide
11:49 PM
0.92m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.5m face · Avg 13s
Primary swell SSW · 0.7m · 14s
Thu, Apr 2
0.7-1.1m
24h
14s
0.8-1.3m
03h
14.2s
0.9-1.4m
06h
13.9s
0.9-1.4m
09h
13.6s
0.9-1.5m
12h
13.4s
0.9-1.5m
15h
12.8s
0.9-1.5m
18h
12.4s
0.9-1.4m
21h
12.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Thu, Apr 2
5.4
←
24h
W
4.3
↙
03h
WSW
2.9
↖
06h
NNW
2.8
↖
09h
NW
11.3
←
12h
W
20.2
←
15h
W
16.7
←
18h
W
10.2
↖
21h
WNW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Montañita. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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