El Playon Surf Break

El Playon 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 13.90° S 76.40° W

Issued: 12 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Playon sea temperature is
19.9° C

2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at El Playon today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Playon at 6PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (03 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (03 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

Table - waves today at El Playon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
!
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
14
2
S
8
0.8
SW
21
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
8
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.5
SW
19
1.5
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.8
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
834
834
943
799
721
943
492
476
454
486
442
647
647
652
653
843
969
969
1626
1429
1553
1818
1798
1929
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:59AM0.86m
8:48PM0.41m
9:29AM0.83m
9:42PM0.42m
9:56AM0.80m
10:41PM0.45m
Low Tide
4:12PM0.27m
2:01AM0.20m
4:45PM0.26m
2:38AM0.26m
5:14PM0.24m
3:23AM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:50
5:50
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
12
14
14
13
14
15
14
14
14
12
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.5
SW
19
1.5
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.8
SW
17
Energy kJ
834
834
943
799
721
943
492
476
454
486
418
400
434
337
653
843
969
969
1626
1429
1553
1818
1798
1929
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.4
S
11
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
155
113
83
106
264
87
243
229
183
228
224
647
647
635
261
214
349
362
40
167
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
26
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
23
0.6
SW
22
0.7
S
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
Energy kJ
26
26
26
211
129
129
192
293
139
31
94
134
98
63
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
2
S
7
2
S
8
2.1
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.1
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.2
S
8
Energy kJ
321
315
303
297
266
266
311
333
349
434
442
478
588
652
569
529
542
597
583
597
718
680
669
628
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
149
149
149
59
149
149
59
119
149
149
149
149
59
119
59
59
121
149
149
59
119
119
119
59
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Rating
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2
2
2
2
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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