Engabao, Ecuador
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About Engabao
Engabao is a town in Guayas Province, Ecuador. From Engabao you can reach 11 surf spots. The nearest is Engabao, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is SNC, 68 km away.
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Staying in Engabao
- 3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: SNC, 68 km, GYE, 82 km, TBP, 110 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Engabao.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Engabao each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 9 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Engabao too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Faro2.9 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft449 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft302 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft285 kJwind from the south-south-west, 8 knots, too small | 4 ft426 kJwind from the west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft396 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too small | 3 ft283 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft29 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for El Faro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Engabao0.2 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft449 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft302 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft285 kJwind from the south-south-west, 8 knots, too small | 4 ft426 kJwind from the west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft396 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too small | 3 ft283 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft29 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Engabao: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Mal Paso1 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft449 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft302 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft285 kJwind from the south-south-west, 8 knots, too small | 4 ft426 kJwind from the west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft396 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too small | 3 ft283 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft29 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Mal Paso: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Chabela12.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Playas, 1 km | 4 ft393 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft223 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft243 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft239 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft22 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Chabela: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| La Posada11.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Playas, 3 km | 4 ft393 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft223 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft243 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft239 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft22 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for La Posada: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Olas Verdes12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Playas, 2 km | 4 ft393 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft223 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft243 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft239 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft22 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Olas Verdes: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| pico hambre10.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Playas, 4 km | 4 ft393 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft223 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft243 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft239 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft22 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for pico hambre: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Playas13.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Playas, 2 km | 4 ft393 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft223 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft243 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft239 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft22 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Playas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sharkbay11.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Playas, 3 km | 4 ft393 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft223 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft243 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft239 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft22 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Sharkbay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| sharkbay, Playas Ecuador11.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Playas, 3 km | 4 ft393 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft223 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft243 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft336 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft239 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft22 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for sharkbay, Playas Ecuador: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Los Patios18.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Playas, 6 km | 4 ft393 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft223 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft210 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft338 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft331 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft239 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft22 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Los Patios: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Engabao, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Engabao
- El DelfinSeafood · 0.5 km from the centre
- Mary Cris0.8 km from the centre
- Playa Paraiso0.8 km from the centre
- La Casa del Cacique-Tumbala0.8 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits