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Playa Bruja surfForecast / Sinaloa / Mexico
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa Bruja surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Bruja sea temperature is
25.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Bruja this week:
The surf forecast for Playa Bruja over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa Bruja in the next 16 days are 1.1m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 12th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Wed 13th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Thu 14th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Bruja over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
301 | 231 | 214 | 216 | 537 | 523 | 558 | 443 | 489 | 412 | 407 | 332 | 261 | 309 | 175 | 257 | 186 | 246 | 225 | 198 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 5:54PM1.56m | 6:32AM1.40m | 6:19PM1.69m | 7:20AM1.47m | 6:47PM1.81m | 8:05AM1.50m | 7:18PM1.89m | 8:51AM1.48m | 7:51PM1.92m | 9:38AM1.41m | 8:25PM1.91m | 10:28AM1.32m | 9:01PM1.83m | 11:27AM1.22m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.44m | 12:12PM0.62m | 1:00AM0.22m | 12:47PM0.65m | 1:37AM0.04m | 1:21PM0.70m | 2:17AM-0.08m | 1:54PM0.77m | 2:58AM-0.11m | 2:26PM0.83m | 3:41AM-0.06m | 2:58PM0.90m | 4:28AM0.05m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 |
 | 6:38 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — | 6:42 |
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Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 28 |
28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 301 | 231 | 140 | 180 | 537 | 523 | 558 | 443 | 489 | 412 | 407 | 332 | 261 | 309 | 175 | 257 | 186 | 246 | 225 | 198 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SSW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 31 | 24 | 214 | 216 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 102 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | WNW 5 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WSW 6 | S 9 | SSW 18 | NW 4 | WSW 5 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | — | 51 | 28 | 21 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 13 | 50 | 102 | 102 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SSW 3 | — | SW 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 0 | 144 | 293 | 0 | 144 | 293 | 0 | 144 | 292 | 0 | 267 | 326 | 0 | 248 | 305 | 0 | 144 | 335 | 0 | 144 |
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Information about the Playa Bruja Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa Bruja provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Bruja can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Bruja 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 Bruja) 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 Bruja 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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