Olón, Ecuador

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About Olón

Olón is a town in Santa Elena Province, Ecuador. From Olón you can reach 9 surf spots. The nearest is Olon, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 28 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is SNC, 52 km away.

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Staying in Olón

  • 28 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: SNC, 52 km, MEC, 95 km, GYE, 105 km

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Where it is

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 Olón.

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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. 8 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Olón 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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Olón: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
La entrada9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Ayampe, 6 km4 ft411 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft290 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft308 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft162 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft393 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft255 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft195 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for La entrada: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at La entrada, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct33, too small4 ft11 scrumbling411kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct27, too small4 ft11 scrumbling290kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct25, too small4 ft11 scrumbling308kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct21, too small3 ft10 scrumbling162kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots29°C
Thu 22Oct30, too small4 ft12 scrumbling393kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small3 ft11 scrumbling255kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct21, too small3 ft10 scrumbling195kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore28°C
La Rinconada10.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Ayampe, 5 km4 ft411 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft290 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft308 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft162 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft393 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft255 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft195 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for La Rinconada: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at La Rinconada, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct33, too small4 ft11 scrumbling411kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct27, too small4 ft11 scrumbling290kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct25, too small4 ft11 scrumbling308kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct21, too small3 ft10 scrumbling162kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots29°C
Thu 22Oct30, too small4 ft12 scrumbling393kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small3 ft11 scrumbling255kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct21, too small3 ft10 scrumbling195kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore28°C
Playa Nunez6.5 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Montañita, 10 km4 ft411 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft290 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft308 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft162 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft393 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft255 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft195 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Playa Nunez: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Playa Nunez, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct33, too small4 ft11 ssoft411kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct27, too small4 ft11 ssoft290kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct25, too small4 ft11 ssoft308kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct21, too small3 ft10 ssoft162kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots29°C
Thu 22Oct30, too small4 ft12 ssoft393kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct20, too small3 ft11 ssoft255kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct21, too small3 ft10 ssoft195kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore28°C
Olon0.1 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft411 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft290 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small4 ft308 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small3 ft162 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft393 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft255 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, too small3 ft195 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Olon: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Olon, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct32, too small4 ft11 ssoft411kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots27°C
Mon 19Oct26, too small4 ft11 ssoft290kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct24, too small4 ft11 ssoft308kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct20, too small3 ft10 ssoft162kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct28, too small4 ft12 ssoft393kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct19, too small3 ft11 ssoft255kJwind from the south, 4 knots28°C
Sat 24Oct19, too small3 ft10 ssoft195kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore28°C
Montañita-beachbreak3.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Montañita4 ft431 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft298 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small4 ft317 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small3 ft175 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft400 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft281 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, too small3 ft185 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Montañita-beachbreak: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Montañita-beachbreak, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct31, too small4 ft11 ssoft431kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots27°C
Mon 19Oct27, too small4 ft11 ssoft298kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore27°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small4 ft12 ssoft317kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct20, too small3 ft11 ssoft175kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small4 ft12 ssoft400kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct17, too small3 ft12 ssoft281kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small3 ft10 ssoft185kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore28°C
Montanita4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Montañita, 2 km4 ft431 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft298 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small4 ft317 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small3 ft175 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft400 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small3 ft281 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, too small3 ft185 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Montanita: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Montanita, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct31, too small4 ft11 ssoft431kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots27°C
Mon 19Oct27, too small4 ft11 ssoft298kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore27°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small4 ft12 ssoft317kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct20, too small3 ft11 ssoft175kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small4 ft12 ssoft400kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, offshore27°C
Fri 23Oct17, too small3 ft12 ssoft281kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small3 ft10 ssoft185kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore28°C
Ayampe14.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Ayampe, 2 km4 ft321 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, too small3 ft247 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small3 ft241 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft132 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small4 ft337 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small3 ft206 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft138 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, too small
All readings for Ayampe: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Ayampe, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct30, too small4 ft10 shollow321kJwind from the south, 4 knots29°C
Mon 19Oct24, too small3 ft11 shollow247kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct21, too small3 ft12 shollow241kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct18, too small3 ft10 shollow132kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore29°C
Thu 22Oct27, too small4 ft12 shollow337kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct18, too small3 ft10 shollow206kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct19, too small3 ft10 shollow138kJwind from the west, 1 knot28°C
Las Tunas17.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Ayampe, 3 km4 ft321 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, too small3 ft247 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small3 ft241 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft132 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small4 ft337 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small3 ft206 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft138 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, too small
All readings for Las Tunas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Las Tunas, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct30, too small4 ft10 ssoft321kJwind from the south, 4 knots29°C
Mon 19Oct24, too small3 ft11 ssoft247kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct21, too small3 ft12 ssoft241kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct18, too small3 ft10 ssoft132kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots29°C
Thu 22Oct27, too small4 ft12 ssoft337kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct19, too small3 ft10 ssoft206kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct20, too small3 ft10 ssoft138kJwind from the west, 1 knot28°C
Viejamar19.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Puerto López, 9 km4 ft321 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, too small3 ft247 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft241 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, too small3 ft132 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small4 ft337 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, too small3 ft206 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft138 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, too small
All readings for Viejamar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Viejamar, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct26, too small4 ft10 smushy321kJwind from the south, 6 knots27°C
Mon 19Oct22, too small3 ft11 shollow247kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct17, too small3 ft12 shollow241kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct16, too small3 ft10 shollow132kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small4 ft12 shollow337kJwind from the south, 6 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small3 ft10 shollow206kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots28°C
Sat 24Oct19, too small3 ft10 shollow138kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots28°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Olón, 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 Olón

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