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Rio Chico

One of Manabi's more reliable left points, a regional reference wave that stays in the conversation because it can still deliver when softer neighboring setups do not. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Rio Chico in Manabi.

Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationManabi, EC
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Best with southwest swell and ENE offshore breeze; the current can run hard, so treat positioning and paddle-back as part of the session, not an afterthought.

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