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Playa Novillero surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 16 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.3° C
(Which is 2.2°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 5PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Playa Novillero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
200 | 189 | 183 | 144 | 180 | 180 | 142 | 142 | 89 | 116 | 147 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 155 | 113 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 109 | 109 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.56m | 8:56PM2.00m | 10:36AM1.49m | 9:30PM1.98m | 11:25AM1.39m | 10:06PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.76m | 3:59AM-0.10m | 3:31PM0.83m | 4:42AM-0.05m | 4:03PM0.91m | 5:28AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | 7:37 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
 kJ | 200 | 189 | 183 | 144 | 180 | 180 | 142 | 142 | 84 | 116 | 147 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 155 | 113 | 142 | 142 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 16 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 89 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 31 | 31 | 142 | 109 | 109 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | — | — | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | SW 16 | — | NW 4 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 26 | W 26 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | — | 12 | — | — | 13 | — | 41 | 66 | 12 | 67 | — | 1 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 61 | 75 | 58 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | W 3 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 32 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 430 | 426 | 183 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 183 | 182 | 182 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 183 | 182 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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