Surf Forecasts:
Playa Bonfil surf forecast from 15 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 24 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 24 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with 1,327 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 15 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW 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 Sunday (Nov 15) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. 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 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 24) at 9PM. 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 11s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Sun 15th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Bonfil over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 577 | 494 | 415 | 269 | 269 | 189 | 157 | 178 | 220 | 321 | 330 | 400 | 384 | 286 | 277 | 269 | 269 | 265 | 525 | 404 | 474 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:05PM0.51m | 7:15AM0.77m | 7:40PM0.53m | 7:41AM0.73m | 8:13PM0.56m | 8:03AM0.68m | 8:48PM0.59m | 8:20AM0.62m | 9:27PM0.63m | 8:37AM0.57m | 10:15PM0.68m | 8:57AM0.51m | 11:12PM0.72m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.18m | 00:29AM0.19m | 1:48PM0.19m | 1:05AM0.22m | 2:09PM0.20m | 1:41AM0.26m | 2:28PM0.20m | 2:22AM0.31m | 2:46PM0.20m | 3:12AM0.35m | 3:07PM0.18m | 4:18AM0.39m | 3:37PM0.15m | ||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 577 | 494 | 415 | 269 | 269 | 189 | 131 | 178 | 220 | 321 | 330 | 400 | 384 | 286 | 277 | 269 | 269 | 265 | 525 | 344 | 474 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 44 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 131 | 157 | 176 | 173 | 19 | 41 | 49 | 14 | 51 | 11 | 78 | 11 | 102 | 127 | 404 | 360 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 8 | WNW 11 | S 7 | SSE 7 | NW 16 | SSE 7 | S 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 12 | SW 20 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 33 | 61 | 68 | 89 | 86 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 98 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 750 | 0 | 0 | 408 | 0 | 0 | 420 | 0 | 0 | 601 | 0 | 0 | 469 | 0 | 0 | 750 | 0 | 0 | 601 | 0 |
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