Playa Novillero surf break

Playa Novillero surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 21 May 2026 CST
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Playa Novillero surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Novillero sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Novillero today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Novillero at 7PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (21 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (21 May)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
142
144
144
142
121
121
121
121
120
146
150
162
166
166
223
223
223
258
258
223
166
154
146
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
5
W
0
WSW
0
NE
5
E
0
SE
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
15
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
3:29PM1.19m
00:17AM1.39m
5:13PM1.27m
2:29AM1.21m
5:51PM1.36m
5:05AM1.17m
Low Tide
7:22AM0.40m
6:03PM1.17m
8:47AM0.56m
10:51PM1.15m
10:25AM0.65m
00:15AM0.94m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:37
7:38
7:38
Temp °C
26
28
29
28
27
26
25
24
26
28
29
28
27
26
25
24
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
25
28
29
29
28
30
30
29
27
30
29
29
28
29
29
28
26
29
28
28
27
28
28
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
W
4
0.6
WSW
15
Energy kJ
169
142
144
144
142
102
102
102
103
100
146
150
162
166
166
223
223
223
258
258
223
166
14
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
18
0.4
W
6
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
W
6
0.4
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
W
24
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
15
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
5
7
12
12
121
121
121
10
120
31
11
24
23
15
15
14
44
44
43
16
37
154
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
WSW
18
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
WSW
19
Energy kJ
37
121
11
17
10
121
11
11
11
9
45
45
45
15
37
96
146
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.8
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
WNW
4
Energy kJ
5
7
6
10
22
23
14
22
17
18
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
182
183
182
106
0
0
0
0
182
182
182
106
0
0
0
0
99
182
182
106
106
106
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Nayarit
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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