Playa Guanico Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.27° N 80.42° W

Playa Guanico Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Guanico sea temperature is
29.3°C
1.5° 

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


Playa Guanico surf forecast from 8 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 10 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 10 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 594 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 8 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Guanico this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Guanico over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Guanico in the next 16 days are 1.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 10) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 8th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 18s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 10th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 18s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 10th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
10
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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SSW
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16
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0.6
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0.6
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0.5
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14
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13
0.5
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13
0.4
SW
19
0.3
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19
0.4
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18
0.5
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
186
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255
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312
238
367
367
291
214
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87
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80
154
Wind (km/h)
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NE
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NE
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
5
W
0
SSE
10
SW
5
NNW
5
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10
E
5
W
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
ENE
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E
5
NNW
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ENE
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Wind State
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High Tide
1:14PM2.77m
1:55AM2.87m
2:14PM2.93m
2:47AM3.09m
3:05PM3.08m
3:32AM3.26m
3:51PM3.18m
4:13AM3.36m
4:33PM3.22m
4:52AM3.37m
5:13PM3.18m
5:29AM3.30m
5:52PM3.08m
Low Tide
7:02AM0.77m
7:34PM0.48m
8:04AM0.57m
8:28PM0.32m
8:56AM0.38m
9:15PM0.20m
9:42AM0.22m
9:58PM0.14m
10:24AM0.13m
10:38PM0.14m
11:04AM0.11m
11:16PM0.21m
11:42AM0.16m
11:54PM0.33m
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Temp °C
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28
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Feels °C
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Information about the Playa Guanico Surf forecast

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