Playa Peña
Coastal areas · Puerto Rico
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Playa Peña is a SE-facing sand beach on the Puerto Rico shoreline, opening onto the Caribbean Sea — it catches E–SW swell, and offshore NW–N winds tidy the banks through year-round.
Today's surf at Playa Peña
Updated 23:52 spot time
Playa Peña surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 1.0 m chest to head high, 0.7 m NE swell at 4.9 s. Wind up to 25 km/h ENE. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 11:00 — good (3.5/5) with 22 km/h E wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.2°C (84.6°F) on average
Jan
26.6°C
79.9°F · 25.7–27.6°C
Feb
26.4°C
79.5°F · 25.5–27.3°C
Mar
26.3°C
79.3°F · 25.2–27.1°C
Apr
26.7°C
80.1°F · 25.6–27.4°C
May
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.9–28.5°C
Jun
27.9°C
82.2°F · 27–29°C
Jul
28.4°C
83.1°F · 27.4–29.3°C
Aug
28.8°C
83.8°F · 28.1–29.7°C
Sep
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.1–29.9°C
Oct
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.9–30.6°C
Nov
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.6–29.6°C
Dec
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.7–29.1°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
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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