Playa Novillero surf break

Playa Novillero surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 19 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
28.8° C
(Which is 2.5°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 9PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)--
Afternoon (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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 Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WSW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
19
0.5
WSW
19
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
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
0.5
SW
15
0.4
WSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
103
75
180
122
164
162
156
152
178
148
251
214
167
169
171
144
144
142
121
121
121
121
120
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
0
ESE
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
12:22PM1.28m
10:44PM1.77m
1:36PM1.20m
11:24PM1.59m
3:29PM1.19m
00:17AM1.39m
Low Tide
4:35PM0.99m
6:20AM0.23m
5:09PM1.08m
7:22AM0.40m
6:03PM1.17m
8:47AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
Temp °C
28
28
26
26
25
24
26
29
29
28
27
26
25
24
26
28
29
29
27
26
24
24
25
28
27
28
27
29
28
26
29
29
27
27
28
29
27
26
28
28
28
29
29
29
26
26
27
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
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
15
0.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
80
78
75
53
122
164
162
156
152
178
144
140
138
167
169
171
144
144
142
102
102
102
104
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
W
6
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.6
WSW
19
0.5
WSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
W
5
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
Energy kJ
69
103
9
100
53
51
51
52
52
15
148
251
214
96
5
7
12
121
121
121
121
121
120
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WSW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
5
0.1
SW
21
0.1
W
21
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.1
W
24
Energy kJ
11
11
66
180
117
5
5
18
9
8
11
10
9
37
2
4
5
5
5
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
6
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
5
Energy kJ
4
15
5
2
3
5
8
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
426
182
106
0
0
0
0
182
182
182
106
0
0
0
0
182
182
182
106
0
0
0
0
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Nayarit
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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