kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spots in Ecuador

By region

Number of spots per region; each region leads to its page.

• Manabí6

Sports, by number of spots

• Kitesurf8
• Wingfoil8
• Surf4
• Paddle3
• Windsurf3
• Windfoil2
• Sup foiling1

Rideable days per month, averaged over the 2024-2025 readings, spot by spot. Regions are ordered by number of spots; the grey figure is that count. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

A rideable day means at least two consecutive hours at 7 knots or more, from a direction that works on the spot. Average of 2024 and 2025.

1. santa marianitaManabí356 d/yr
2. San MateoManabí353 d/yr
3. barbasquilloManabí338 d/yr
4. el murci lagoManabí338 d/yr
5. Punta BlancaSanta Elena288 d/yr
6. San Pablo - ZKSanta Elena288 d/yr
7. Bahía de CaráquezManabí271 d/yr
8. CrucitaManabí166 d/yr

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.

1. 

   Santa Marianita

   Manabí

   rideable days per year

   356

   Paddle · Surf · Sea

2. 

   San Mateo

   Manabí

   rideable days per year

   353

   Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

3. 

   Barbasquillo

   Manabí

   rideable days per year

   338

   Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

4. 

   El Murciélago

   Manabí

   rideable days per year

   338

   Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

5. 

   Punta Blanca

   Santa Elena

   rideable days per year

   288

   Windfoil · Paddle · Sea

6. 

   San Pablo

   Santa Elena

   rideable days per year

   288

   Windfoil · Sup foiling · Sea

7. 

   Bahía de Caráquez

   Manabí

   rideable days per year

   271

   Paddle · Kitesurf · Sea

8. 

   Crucita

   Manabí

   rideable days per year

   166

   Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea