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Walk left behind the little bridge in the Humboldt area to reach the main surf section.
Surf GuideGuayas
Chabela (Playas de villamil)
Chabela is the classic Playas surf beach, with a long, gentle wave that is friendly enough for beginners but still fun when the tide and swell line up. The cleaner setup is southeast wind, south to southeast swell, and a rising mid-to-high tide. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Chabela (Playas de villamil) in Guayas.
Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelBeginner
LocationGuayas, EC
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The wave is long and forgiving, but rocks are part of the setup and weekends can bring a crowd.
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