Playita Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.61° N 66.98° W

Playita WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playita sea temperature is
29.0°C
1.0° 

Playita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playita surf forecast from 3 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 11 Nov, 11AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 19 Nov, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, ENE swell with 322 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 4 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playita this week:

The surf forecast for Playita over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 04) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playita in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 19) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 07) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 4th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf11AM (Wed 11th Nov)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 19th Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playita over the next 16 days.


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