Manta
Barbasquillo
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Manta, Ecuador. Mixed flat and chop. Works best in SW, WSW, W winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
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Kitesurf spots in Ecuador
A forecast-led overview of Ecuador kite regions: the spots worth checking, the directions that usually matter, and the local notes Lohera uses when ranking a session.
Mapped spots4
Regions2
Main areasManta, Portoviejo
Common windW, SW, WSW
Typical water: waves, mixed
Regions
A few spots Lohera is watching
Portoviejo
Crucita
River-mouth kite spot at Crucita, Ecuador. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Manta
El Murcielago
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Manta, Ecuador. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SW, WSW, W winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Manta
Santa Marianita (Playa Bonita)
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Santa Marianita, Ecuador. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in W, WNW, NW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.