Playa Motones Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.51° N 67.07° W

Playa Motones 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Motones sea temperature is
28.9° C
0.5° 

Playa Motones 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 Motones today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Motones at 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
62
71
71
91
108
115
137
121
132
127
127
140
215
210
344
255
217
212
237
264
280
220
186
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:36AM0.41m
2:01PM0.51m
1:18AM0.37m
3:03PM0.54m
2:07AM0.34m
4:08PM0.56m
Low Tide
6:59AM0.09m
8:27PM0.24m
7:44AM0.06m
9:46PM0.24m
8:38AM0.04m
11:00PM0.23m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
 mm
2
2
1
4
6
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
25
26
29
28
28
28
26
25
25
26
29
29
28
27
27
25
24
26
29
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
28
27
28
31
30
30
31
28
27
27
28
31
30
29
28
29
27
25
28
30
28
28
28
29
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