Playa Bruja surfForecast / Sinaloa / Mexico

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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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Wednesday (Apr 29) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Bruja in the next 16 days are 0.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (MST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 29th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 4th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 4th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.8
WNW
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
89
42
87
69
58
38
40
39
40
40
34
66
65
59
76
103
91
93
91
248
Wind (km/h)
10
W
20
WNW
10
NW
15
SW
15
WNW
5
NNE
15
SSW
10
W
5
E
10
SW
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
WSW
15
W
5
NE
15
WSW
10
W
5
ENE
15
WSW
20
WNW
10
NNW
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:05PM1.63m
7:45AM1.47m
7:21PM1.68m
8:16AM1.47m
7:39PM1.72m
8:46AM1.45m
7:58PM1.74m
9:15AM1.39m
8:18PM1.73m
9:45AM1.32m
8:37PM1.70m
10:15AM1.22m
8:56PM1.66m
Low Tide
1:02PM0.56m
1:34AM0.33m
1:24PM0.62m
1:58AM0.23m
1:44PM0.67m
2:23AM0.16m
2:02PM0.72m
2:48AM0.14m
2:20PM0.77m
3:14AM0.15m
2:36PM0.82m
3:41AM0.21m
2:50PM0.86m
4:11AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:35
5:33
5:33
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:30
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6:31
6:32
6:32
6:34
6:34
6:35
6:35
Temp °C
28
28
25
27
27
25
27
28
25
27
28
25
27
27
25
27
27
25
26
27
25
29
27
25
27
26
27
28
29
28
28
27
25
26
26
25
27
26
27
26
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
WNW
5
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
142
89
20
14
69
20
28
21
39
31
40
20
44
65
59
76
103
91
89
88
248
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
8
42
42
87
18
58
38
40
39
40
28
28
66
20
20
23
49
79
93
91
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
W
7
0.2
SSW
11
0.4
NW
5
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
9
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
22
21
20
18
25
23
17
16
33
29
9
11
7
15
6
23
6
5
4
20
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
5
0.2
SSE
2
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
W
5
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
6
15
1
34
34
6
8
1
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
144
292
83
144
292
0
144
292
0
144
297
20
144
333
0
144
347
0
144
313
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Sinaloa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
8
8
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
8
7
5
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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Sinaloa? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa Bruja, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Sinaloa, consider staying in Mazatlan which is 29 km (18 miles) away.

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