Playa Novillero surf break

Playa Novillero surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 15 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
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 4AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

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

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
248
211
206
200
189
183
144
180
180
142
142
89
116
144
167
167
167
167
164
155
113
142
142
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
E
5
NE
0
ESE
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:23PM1.96m
9:50AM1.56m
8:56PM2.00m
10:36AM1.49m
9:30PM1.98m
11:25AM1.39m
Low Tide
3:18AM-0.07m
2:59PM0.76m
3:59AM-0.10m
3:31PM0.83m
4:42AM-0.05m
4:03PM0.91m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:36
7:36
7:36
Temp °C
27
26
25
24
26
28
29
29
27
27
26
25
26
28
29
29
27
26
25
24
26
28
29
28
31
30
28
27
28
29
30
31
30
31
29
28
29
29
29
30
31
30
29
27
30
29
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
251
248
211
206
200
189
183
144
180
180
142
142
84
116
144
167
167
167
167
164
155
113
142
142
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
SW
12
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
3
13
31
31
8
11
12
12
12
11
12
50
19
27
26
18
16
16
31
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
W
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
26
0.1
W
26
Energy kJ
1
15
8
7
12
50
13
41
66
89
67
12
2
31
31
32
13
12
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
5
14
8
18
32
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
61
430
183
183
0
0
0
0
0
183
182
182
106
0
0
0
0
182
183
182
Best forecast wave conditions in Nayarit
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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