Surf Forecasts:
Los Veneros surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period, SW swell with 439 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Los Veneros this week:
The surf forecast for Los Veneros over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Los Veneros in the next 16 days are 0.9m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Los Veneros over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 112 | 112 | 107 | 132 | 138 | 93 | 90 | 124 | 121 | 78 | 75 | 103 | 130 | 89 | 177 | 309 | 334 | 367 | 353 | 279 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | on | glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | on | glassy | off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:09AM1.12m | 6:45PM1.24m | 9:03AM1.16m | 7:24PM1.34m | 9:10AM1.21m | 7:58PM1.42m | 9:22AM1.26m | 8:30PM1.48m | 9:36AM1.31m | 9:01PM1.51m | 9:52AM1.36m | 9:32PM1.49m | 10:09AM1.40m | 10:04PM1.43m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.93m | 2:09AM0.24m | 1:56PM0.84m | 2:30AM0.18m | 2:16PM0.75m | 2:52AM0.14m | 2:39PM0.66m | 3:13AM0.14m | 3:05PM0.56m | 3:33AM0.17m | 3:33PM0.48m | 3:54AM0.23m | 4:03PM0.42m | ||||||||
6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
— | 7:24 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 8 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
79 | 69 | 112 | 41 | 132 | 138 | 93 | 29 | 29 | 41 | 78 | 75 | 103 | 130 | 89 | 177 | 309 | 334 | 367 | 353 | 279 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | NW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
80 | 112 | 67 | 107 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 90 | 124 | 121 | 27 | 14 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 85 | 60 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
14 | 14 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 79 | 80 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 37 | 18 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 512 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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Information about the Los Veneros Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Los Veneros provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Los Veneros can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Los Veneros surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Los Veneros) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Los Veneros may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Los Veneros is 26 km (16 miles) from Puerto Vallarta. If you plan a holiday in Nayarit, look for hotels and other accommodation in Puerto Vallarta. Puerto Vallarta has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











