Playa Norte
Mexico · Mexico
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A year-round staple near Mexico, Playa Norte is a sand beach exposed to NE-facing swell — NW–E on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a S–SW wind.
Today's surf at Playa Norte
Updated 03:29 spot time
Playa Norte surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 2.5 m–3.5 m triple overhead+, 3.0 m W swell at 8.2 s. Wind up to 33 km/h SSW. Water 28°C. Best surf window around 08:00 — good (3.5/5) with 20 km/h SSW 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
NW–E
Best wind
S–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
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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