Engabao
Santa Elena · Ecuador
Point-beach breakgood for beginners and intermediates
Long right by the fishing village, consistent year-round. Best wind — E-NE.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Point-beach break |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | southwest |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | -2.57, -80.5 |
FAQ
Is Engabao good for beginners?
Yes, Engabao works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Engabao today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#ecuador-santa-elena/engabao. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
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- Manglaralto — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- La Chocolatera — Reef break by the headland, advanced surfers
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