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Barre de Navidad surf break

Barre de Navidad surfForecast / Jalisco / Mexico

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 CST
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Barre de Navidad surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barre de Navidad sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barre de Navidad this week:

The surf forecast for Barre de Navidad over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 20) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barre de Navidad in the next 16 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Mon 20th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Best Surf 9PM (Mon 20th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 19s
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 22nd Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barre de Navidad over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
3
0
2
2
0
2
1
0
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
1
S
1
S
1.3
SSW
1
S
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)151414181817161615141413131312121212121218
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3483333293216325898934966696314673613502771981411411399696160
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
SSE
10
SW
5
NNW
5
S
20
W
10
NW
0
WSW
20
W
10
NW
0
WSW
20
W
10
NNW
5
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
0
W
20
W
5
NNW
0
SW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:46PM
1.14
12:08PM
0.75
10:04PM
1.08
10:08PM
1.00
9:20PM
0.92
8:03PM
0.90
7:39PM
0.92
6:12AM
0.76
7:36PM
0.95
7:04AM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:10AM
0.09
3:49PM
0.65
5:59AM
0.20
7:17AM
0.31
10:45AM
0.36
12:04PM
0.33
1:32AM
0.60
12:46PM
0.32
1:38AM
0.49
1:16PM
0.33
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
Sunrise-6:37--6:37--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:33--6:33-
Sunset--7:17--7:17--7:17--7:17--7:19--7:19--7:19
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242929243029242929232829242828232827232727
Feels °C (?)273131273230273029242929252726232826242827
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Information about the Barre de Navidad Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barre de Navidad provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barre de Navidad can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barre de Navidad surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barre de Navidad) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barre de Navidad may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Barre de Navidad is 21 km (13 miles) from the city of Cihuatlan. If you plan a holiday in Jalisco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cihuatlan. Cihuatlan has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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