Playa Bonfil Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.72° N 99.73° W

Playa Bonfil Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 5 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Bonfil sea temperature is
30.1°C
0.8° 

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


Playa Bonfil surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 16 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 18 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,667 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Bonfil this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Bonfil over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Bonfil in the next 16 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Oct 16) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Fri 16th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf12AM (Fri 16th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful12AM (Sun 18th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Bonfil over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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Wind (km/h)
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High Tide
6:17PM0.51m
6:45AM0.84m
6:50PM0.52m
7:19AM0.82m
7:20PM0.53m
7:49AM0.80m
7:48PM0.53m
8:18AM0.76m
8:16PM0.54m
8:43AM0.72m
8:46PM0.55m
9:06AM0.66m
9:21PM0.57m
Low Tide
11:54PM0.11m
1:20PM0.17m
00:28AM0.10m
1:48PM0.18m
00:59AM0.11m
2:14PM0.20m
1:29AM0.14m
2:38PM0.22m
1:59AM0.17m
2:59PM0.25m
2:31AM0.22m
3:20PM0.26m
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Information about the Playa Bonfil Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa Bonfil provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Bonfil can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Bonfil 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 (Playa Bonfil) 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 Playa Bonfil 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.

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