EXCELLENT 10.0
Montañita
Santa Elena, Ecuador
Right now
· Swell SW 0.5m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.5–0.8m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
SW
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
06:0009:0012:00
Tides
Today
▼01:28 AM0.8m
▲07:51 AM0.6m
▼01:50 PM0.5m
▲07:46 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Now0.51m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
07:51 AM
0.59m
▲
High Tide
07:46 PM
0.51m
▼
Low Tide
01:28 AM
0.78m
▼
Low Tide
01:50 PM
0.47m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–0.9m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell SW · 0.6m · 10s
Wed, Apr 8
0.5-0.8m
24h
9.6s
0.5-0.8m
03h
9.4s
0.5-0.8m
06h
9.2s
0.5-0.8m
09h
9.1s
0.5-0.8m
12h
8.8s
0.6-0.9m
15h
8.7s
0.6-0.9m
18h
8.5s
0.6-0.9m
21h
8.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Wed, Apr 8
8.2
↖
24h
WNW
8.7
←
03h
W
3.8
↙
06h
SW
1.1
→
09h
E
9.8
←
12h
W
18.8
↖
15h
WNW
14.1
↖
18h
WNW
7.1
↖
21h
WNW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · 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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