Playa el Almirante
Mexico · Mexico
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An open sand beach facing E-facing near Mexico, Playa el Almirante works on NE–SE groundswell with SW–NW winds offshore; conditions are most reliable april–october.
Today's surf at Playa el Almirante
Updated 03:29 spot time
Playa el Almirante surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.2 m ankle to knee high, 0.2 m ESE swell at 7.3 s. Wind up to 16 km/h SE. Water 31°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — flat (0.5/5) with 2 km/h NNW wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–SE
Best wind
SW–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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