Playa Ballena Surf Forecast

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Puerto Rico (55 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (17.95° N 66.86° W)

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Playa Ballena surfForecast / Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 Aug 2025 AST

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Playa Ballena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Playa Ballena sea temperature is 29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Playa Ballena today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Ballena at 9AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Aug)	3ft (0.9m)	6s
Afternoon (15 Aug)	3ft (0.9m)	6s
Evening (15 Aug)	3ft (0.9m)	5s

Table - waves today at Playa Ballena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Friday 15							Saturday 16								Sunday 17								Mon 18
	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	E	SE	WNW	WNW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SE
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	6	5	8	9	9	9	8	9	3	3	9	9	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	5
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	72	52	56	50	50	47	87	3	3	3	0	6	7	2	6	6	9	19	11	36	43	34	25	14
Wind (km/h)	ENE	E	SE	SE	ESE	E	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	ENE	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						6:29PM 0.27								7:09PM 0.28								7:51PM 0.30
Low Tide / height (m)	3:58AM 0.07								4:28AM 0.03									5:09AM 0.01

	Friday 15							Saturday 16								Sunday 17								Mon 18
Sunrise	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	1	-	-	1	2	4	5	5	1	-	-
Temp. °C	26	27	30	30	29	27	26	25	26	27	30	27	27	27	26	26	26	27	28	28	27	27	27	27
Feels °C (?)	29	30	31	32	33	31	30	29	30	31	34	31	32	32	31	31	31	31	30	30	29	29	29	30

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Puerto Rico

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa Ballena (calm at La Capital wx 13 km from Playa Ballena). No surfable waves
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1 h 45 min ago

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