About San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo is a town in Manabí Province, Ecuador. From San Lorenzo you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is Las piñas, La Antena, a surf spot 4.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is MEC, 29 km away.

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Staying in San Lorenzo

4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: MEC, 29 km, SNC, 128 km, GYE, 167 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from San Lorenzo.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for San Lorenzo 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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San Mateo15.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Manta, 11 km

4 ft396 kJ

4 ft294 kJ

4 ft314 kJ

3 ft292 kJ

4 ft361 kJ

3 ft250 kJ

3 ft182 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at San Mateo, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	0, too big	4 ft11 shollow	396kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 7 knots	28°C
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	4 ft11 shollow	294kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	0, too big	4 ft11 shollow	314kJ	wind from the south-east, 5 knots	28°C
Wed 21Oct	29, poor	3 ft14 shollow	292kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore	28°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	4 ft12 shollow	361kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	20, poor	3 ft12 shollow	250kJ	wind from the south-west, 9 knots	28°C
Sat 24Oct	33, poor	3 ft11 shollow	182kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots, offshore	28°C

Las piñas, La Antena4.6 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft323 kJ

3 ft261 kJ

3 ft288 kJ

4 ft366 kJ

4 ft364 kJ

3 ft174 kJ

3 ft173 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Las piñas, La Antena, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	55, good	4 ft11 shollow	323kJ	wind from the south-west, 7 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	54, good	3 ft11 shollow	261kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 8 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	47, fair	3 ft12 shollow	288kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	56, good	4 ft12 shollow	366kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	57, good	4 ft12 shollow	364kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	33, poor	3 ft10 shollow	174kJ	wind from the south, 10 knots	27°C
Sat 24Oct	43, fair	3 ft10 shollow	173kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of San Lorenzo, 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 San Lorenzo

Restaurante Delfín Azul 2Ecuadorian · 0.5 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

San Lorenzo, Ecuador