Beach
both
Level 3/10

Casa Blanca

Esmeraldas, Ecuador
🌀Strong rips

Casa Blanca is a quiet beach break north of Mompiche, offering uncrowded waves for those seeking solitude. The consistent beach break works on both SW and NW swells, with warm water year-round.

3-Day Forecast
Wed
29
41
Poor
0.7m
@13s
10km/h
Today
30
0
Poor
0.4m
@11s
14km/h
Fri
1
0
Poor
0.6m
@8s
15km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.7m
SW(227°)
Score: 3/25
Period
13s
Medium period swell
Score: 23/25
Wind
10km/h
SW(233°)
Score: 9/25
Weather
26°C
0.0mm44%
Windswell Component
0.2mSW@2s
Secondary Swell
0.4mW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 8 km/h SW|PM: 10 km/h WSW
Similar wind — afternoon has better tide for this spot
High tide at 1pm (1.6m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:42 am
High tide - 1.37m
7:45 am
Low tide - -0.62m
1:58 pm
High tide - 1.60m
8:15 pm
Low tide - -0.76m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

41
Poor
Components
Swell Direction11/25
Swell Size3/25
Swell Period23/25
Wind9/25
Raw Score46/100
Adjustments
⚠️ Weak Component-5
🚫 Undersized Capmax 44
Adjusted Score41/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score41

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (202°)
Direction range
180° - 225°
Size range
0.9m - 1.8m
Ideal size
1.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
70° - 110°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid to high
Optimal range
0.4m - 1.5m

Water temp

26°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

3/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: North of Mompiche. Beach road access.

Best Season

Peak: Apr-Nov

Secondary: Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Works with S-SW swells year-round.

Getting There

Airport
ESM
Drive time
90 min
Data quality
community

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