Playa Hermosa Surf Break

Playa Hermosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 11.19° N 85.82° W

Issued: 5 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Hermosa sea temperature is
29.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Playa Hermosa today (21 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Hermosa at 12AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)--
Afternoon (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

Table - waves today at Playa Hermosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
462
438
415
410
404
404
404
293
289
285
304
249
197
176
173
208
251
251
251
254
251
251
183
255
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:58PM2.32m
7:35AM2.41m
7:53PM2.17m
8:29AM2.32m
8:51PM2.03m
9:23AM2.24m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.36m
1:13AM0.25m
1:51PM0.46m
2:06AM0.39m
2:51PM0.54m
3:00AM0.53m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
 mm
3
3
7
6
1
2
Temp °C
31
30
28
27
26
26
28
30
30
28
27
26
26
26
27
29
28
27
27
27
26
26
26
29
Feels °C
31
30
27
28
27
27
29
33
34
32
30
28
26
26
26
28
27
27
27
28
26
25
25
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
462
438
415
410
404
404
404
293
289
285
234
181
179
176
173
109
251
251
251
254
251
251
183
255
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
19
0.5
S
8
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
40
40
39
39
38
37
35
116
197
252
304
249
197
111
107
208
108
108
106
104
184
29
170
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
SW
20
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
2
97
97
97
60
59
60
20
20
17
19
17
17
32
32
29
28
26
26
30
29
186
28
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
SE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
Energy kJ
10
8
9
8
5
5
5
2
6
7
3
3
5
9
20
24
17
14
17
21
21
21
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
38
38
4
12
15
38
0
0
0
4
0
0
6
38
38
38
12
12
38
6
38
47
47
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
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