Playa Ladrilleros surf break

Playa Ladrilleros surfForecast / Pacific / Colombia

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Playa Ladrilleros surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Ladrilleros sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Ladrilleros this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Ladrilleros over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Ladrilleros in the next 16 days are 0.7m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 21st May)1.5ft (0.4m) 15s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 21st May)1.5ft (0.4m) 15s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 25th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 80mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
127
66
45
64
58
59
54
53
50
47
46
27
34
81
121
175
173
239
217
203
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NE
5
E
15
S
10
SSE
15
W
5
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
W
10
S
15
SSW
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross
on
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:33PM3.56m
6:11AM3.46m
6:25PM3.42m
7:05AM3.35m
7:21PM3.22m
8:02AM3.22m
8:21PM3.02m
9:03AM3.10m
9:26PM2.84m
10:07AM3.01m
10:35PM2.73m
11:10AM2.96m
11:44PM2.69m
12:09PM2.95m
Low Tide
11:52PM-0.04m
12:16PM0.35m
00:44AM0.11m
1:13PM0.49m
1:39AM0.29m
2:14PM0.65m
2:38AM0.50m
3:20PM0.78m
3:41AM0.68m
4:28PM0.84m
4:46AM0.82m
5:34PM0.83m
5:48AM0.89m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
7
1
2
52
14
1
1
2
8
11
2
1
10
1
1
11
1
22
3
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
26
26
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
32
32
31
31
32
29
30
30
31
32
31
30
30
31
30
30
32
31
31
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
SW
5
0.4
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
33
127
66
45
64
12
7
6
6
50
47
46
17
34
7
121
175
173
239
217
203
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
Energy kJ
31
1
3
42
23
58
59
54
53
6
2
2
2
3
81
7
6
11
15
8
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.4
NW
5
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
2
27
22
5
18
16
10
4
4
27
26
16
5
3
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
WSW
5
Energy kJ
2
5
4
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
194
154
189
477
189
0
0
162
154
639
154
189
655
154
189
583
154
189
477
189
189
Best forecast wave conditions in Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Colombia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
7
7
5
6
9
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Playa Ladrilleros Surf forecast

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