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Playa Varadero

Paraíso · Mexico

IntermediateBeach break18.441, -93.220

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A year-round staple near Paraíso, Playa Varadero is a sand beach exposed to SE-facing swell — E–S on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a W–N wind.

Today's surf at Playa Varadero

Updated 04:28 spot time

Playa Varadero surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.2 m–0.4 m knee to waist high, 0.4 m NNE swell at 4.8 s. Wind up to 11 km/h SSE. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — fair (2/5) with 7 km/h SW 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

HeightPeriod

Wind

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Best swell

E–S

Best wind

W–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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