Playa de Fortuna surfForecast / Jalisco / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 CST
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Playa de Fortuna surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Fortuna sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa de Fortuna today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Fortuna at 3AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s

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

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141313131313131312121817161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)437437400325321316299282277222195192189142133129124172237234232223259249
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
WSW
10
W
15
NW
5
N
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
NE
10
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:11PM
0.99
8:39AM
1.23
10:31PM
1.00
9:09AM
1.24
10:52PM
1.01
9:39AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
0.67
3:47PM
0.04
3:20AM
0.64
4:12PM
0.06
3:49AM
0.61
4:36PM
0.11
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise----7:37-------7:37-------7:37---
Sunset-------6:44-------6:45-------6:45
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242322222327282625242323242827262424232223262628
Feels °C (?)262624242528292627262525262928292727252425252429
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