Playa Bonfil Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.72° N 99.73° W

Playa Bonfil Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 5 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Bonfil sea temperature is
31.0°C
1.6° 

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 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 16 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 21 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, SW swell with 974 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 16 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s 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 Wednesday (Sep 16) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Bonfil in the next 16 days are 1.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (Sep 21) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Wed 16th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s
Best Surf 3AM (Wed 16th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s
Most Powerful 3AM (Mon 21st Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
1
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
4
1
3
4
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.7
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
952
969
945
674
561
553
530
404
455
450
423
528
522
726
930
763
861
962
822
661
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
W
5
N
5
N
20
WSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
20
WSW
5
NW
5
N
20
WSW
15
NW
5
NNW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
25
W
5
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross
glassy
off
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
6:04PM0.56m
6:45AM0.84m
6:42PM0.56m
7:22AM0.85m
7:14PM0.56m
7:56AM0.84m
7:43PM0.55m
8:29AM0.81m
8:08PM0.54m
9:00AM0.78m
8:32PM0.53m
9:31AM0.74m
8:55PM0.52m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.10m
1:14PM0.19m
00:32AM0.08m
1:48PM0.19m
1:04AM0.06m
2:18PM0.20m
1:34AM0.06m
2:47PM0.23m
2:02AM0.07m
3:13PM0.26m
2:29AM0.10m
3:40PM0.29m
2:58AM0.14m
clear
rain showers
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rain showers
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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rain showers
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6:26
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6:26
6:26
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6:40
6:39
6:38
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:36
 mm
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9
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1
Temp °C
30
29
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30
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30
30
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30
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30
28
Feels °C
31
31
33
32
33
34
32
34
31
31
32
31
30
31
31
32
31
31
30
30
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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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