El Playon surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,333 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Playon this week:
The surf forecast for El Playon over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at El Playon in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Playon over the next 16 days.
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