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Playa Carmen Surf Report and Forecast

Current Surf Report for Playa Carmen

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Today's Tide - Playa Carmen Time Times for Playa Carmen
High 1:35AM 8.5ft
Low 7:30AM 0.3ft
High 1:52PM 9.7ft
Low 8:08PM -0.5ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:57PM
Last Light 6:19PM

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Often referred to as Mal Pais, Playa Carmen is where most of the action happens, right where the Cobano Road meets the beach.

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Playa Carmen Surf Forecast Fri 24 May - Sun 9 Jun

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Surf Forecasting help for Playa Carmen

A detailed long range Playa Carmen Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Playa Carmen and nearby surf spots in the Central America South area. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.

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Hourly Surf Swell Rating Primary Swell Secondary Swell Wind (+ Gusts) Weather Prob.
Fri 05/24 12am 4-5ft 3ft 18s 202.65° 3ft 9s   5 5 mph Rain 81°f 100%
3am 4-6ft 3.5ft 18s 205.31° 3ft 9s   5 5 mph Light Showers 81°f 100%
Fri 05/24 6am 4-6ft 4ft 17s 210.39° 3ft 9s   4 5 mph Rain 81°f 100%
9am 3-5ft 3ft 17s 202.66° 3ft 7s   7 7 mph Thunderstorms 81°f 100%
Noon 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 209.43° 3ft 7s   7 7 mph Rain 82°f 100%
3pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 210.79° 3.5ft 7s   11 12 mph Overcast 84°f 100%
6pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 210.6° 3.5ft 7s   10 11 mph Heavy Thunderstorms 82°f 95%
9pm 3-5ft 3ft 16s 208.78° 3.5ft 7s   7 8 mph Rain 81°f 95%
Tide and daylight times for
High 1:35AM 8.5ft
Low 7:30AM 0.3ft
High 1:52PM 9.7ft
Low 8:08PM -0.5ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:57PM
Last Light 6:19PM
Sat 05/25 12am 3-5ft 3ft 16s 209.27° 3.5ft 6s   4 5 mph Rain 79°f 95%
3am 3-5ft 3ft 15s 210.93° 3ft 6s   3 4 mph Drizzle 79°f 95%
Sat 05/25 6am 3-5ft 2.5ft 15s 210.85° 3ft 6s   2 2 mph Drizzle 79°f 95%
9am 3-5ft 3ft 16s 208.52° 3ft 6s   1 1 mph Overcast 81°f 95%
Noon 4-6ft 4ft 18s 203.43° 3ft 6s   8
mph 		Overcast 82°f 100%
3pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 18s 204.24° 2.5ft 8s   10 10 mph Fair 84°f 100%
6pm 4-6ft 4ft 17s 202.46° 2.5ft 8s   7 8 mph Thunderstorms 82°f 85%
9pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 17s 204.84° 2.5ft 8s   2 2 mph Thunderstorms 81°f 85%
Tide and daylight times for
High 2:25AM 9.1ft
Low 8:22AM -0.1ft
High 2:42PM 10.1ft
Low 8:57PM -0.9ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:57PM
Last Light 6:20PM
Sun 05/26 12am 4-6ft 3.5ft 17s 204.61° 2.5ft 8s   3 3 mph Thunderstorms 81°f 100%
3am 4-6ft 4ft 17s 202.31° 2.5ft 8s   7 7 mph Thundery Showers 81°f 100%
Sun 05/26 6am 3-5ft 2.5ft 18s 199.4° 2.5ft 15s   7 7 mph Heavy Rain 79°f 100%
9am 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 205.12° 2ft 9s 1.3ft 5s 6 6 mph Drizzle 79°f 100%
Noon 4-6ft 3.5ft 17s 202.52° 2ft 9s   9
mph 		Drizzle 81°f 100%
3pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 17s 202.55° 2ft 9s   12 12 mph Thundery Showers 81°f 100%
6pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 17s 202.57° 2ft 9s   10 10 mph Thundery Showers 81°f 100%
9pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 202.75° 2ft 9s   6 6 mph Thunderstorms 81°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
High 3:15AM 9.4ft
Low 9:13AM -0.4ft
High 3:32PM 10.3ft
Low 9:47PM -1.1ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:57PM
Last Light 6:20PM
Mon 05/27 12am 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 202.95° 2ft 9s   6 6 mph Heavy Rain 81°f 100%
3am 4-6ft 3ft 16s 203.27° 2ft 9s   8 9 mph Rain 81°f 100%
Mon 05/27 6am 3-5ft 3ft 16s 203.52° 2ft 9s   8 8 mph Rain 81°f 100%
9am 3-5ft 3ft 15s 203.61° 2ft 8s   4 4 mph Brief Showers 82°f 100%
Noon 3-5ft 3ft 15s 203.68° 2ft 8s 1ft 5s 9
mph 		Brief Showers 84°f 100%
3pm 3-5ft 3ft 15s 203.72° 2ft 8s   11 11 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 100%
6pm 3-5ft 3ft 15s 203.99° 2ft 8s 1.3ft 3s 5 6 mph Thundery Showers 81°f 100%
9pm 3-5ft 2.5ft 15s 204.17° 2ft 8s 1.2ft 3s 3 3 mph Rain 81°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
High 4:05AM 9.7ft
Low 10:05AM -0.5ft
High 4:23PM 10.2ft
Low 10:36PM -1.1ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:57PM
Last Light 6:20PM
Tue 05/28 12am 3-4ft 2.5ft 15s 204.09° 2ft 8s   3 3 mph Thundery Showers 81°f 100%
3am 3-4ft 2.5ft 14s 204.12° 2ft 8s   4 4 mph Rain 81°f 100%
Tue 05/28 6am 3-4ft 2.5ft 14s 204.24° 1.7ft 8s   4 4 mph Showers 81°f 100%
9am 3-4ft 2.5ft 14s 204.44° 1.7ft 8s   4 4 mph Fair 82°f 100%
Noon 2-4ft 2ft 14s 204.93° 1.7ft 8s 1ft 5s 8 8 mph Fair 84°f 100%
3pm 2-4ft 2ft 14s 204.86° 1.6ft 8s 1.4ft 3s 13 13 mph Fair 82°f 100%
6pm 2-4ft 2ft 14s 205.28° 1.5ft 8s 2ft 3s 13 15 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 100%
9pm 2-4ft 2ft 14s 205.58° 1.4ft 8s 2.5ft 4s 8 10 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
High 4:57AM 9.8ft
Low 10:58AM -0.4ft
High 5:15PM 10ft
Low 11:27PM -0.9ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:58PM
Last Light 6:20PM
Wed 05/29 12am 2-4ft 2ft 14s 205.63° 1.5ft 8s 2ft 4s 7 7 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 95%
3am 2-3ft 1.9ft 14s 205.69° 1.5ft 8s 2ft 4s 7 8 mph Thundery Showers 81°f 95%
Wed 05/29 6am 2-3ft 2ft 13s 205.61° 1.6ft 8s 2ft 4s 6 7 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 95%
9am 2-4ft 2ft 13s 205.28° 1.8ft 7s 2ft 5s 4 4 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 95%
Noon 2-4ft 2ft 14s 205.99° 1.9ft 6s 2ft 5s 10
mph 		Showers 84°f 90%
3pm 2-4ft 2ft 14s 205.61° 2ft 6s 2ft 5s 13 14 mph Thunderstorms 82°f 90%
6pm 3-4ft 2ft 17s 202.83° 2.5ft 6s 2.5ft 5s 12 14 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 86%
9pm 3-4ft 2.5ft 17s 203.12° 3ft 6s 2.5ft 6s 8 9 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 86%
Tide and daylight times for
High 5:49AM 9.7ft
Low 11:53AM -0.1ft
High 6:09PM 9.6ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:58PM
Last Light 6:21PM
Thu 05/30 12am 3-5ft 2.5ft 17s 202.5° 3ft 6s   6 6 mph Thunderstorms 82°f 54%
3am 3-5ft 2.5ft 16s 202.47° 3ft 6s   6 6 mph Thunderstorms 81°f 54%
Thu 05/30 6am 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 203.98° 3.5ft 6s   4 4 mph Thundery Showers 81°f 86%
9am 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 203.97° 3ft 6s   5 5 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 86%
Noon 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 203.8° 3ft 6s   12 13 mph Heavy Rain 81°f 67%
3pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 203.75° 3.5ft 6s 1.8ft 8s 8 10 mph Drizzle 81°f 67%
6pm 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 203.72° 3.5ft 6s 2ft 8s 6 7 mph Rain 81°f 39%
9pm 3-5ft 3.5ft 15s 203.63° 3.5ft 6s   5 5 mph Rain 81°f 39%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 12:20AM -0.6ft
High 6:44AM 9.5ft
Low 12:50PM 0.2ft
High 7:05PM 9.1ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:58PM
Last Light 6:21PM

Extended Surf Forecast for Playa Carmen Area
Fri 05/31 12am 4-6ft 3.5ft 16s 203.01° 5ft 7s 1.2ft 9s 4 5 mph Heavy Rain 81°f 18%
3am 4-6ft 3.5ft 15s 203.01° 6ft 7s 1.3ft 9s 7 8 mph Rain 79°f 18%
Fri 05/31 6am 4-6ft 6.5ft 7s 201.29° 3.5ft 15s 1.3ft 9s 7 7 mph Rain 79°f 22%
9am 4-6ft 6.5ft 7s 203.01° 3.5ft 15s 1.9ft 9s 4 5 mph Thundery Showers 79°f 22%
Noon 3-5ft 6ft 7s 203.01° 3.5ft 15s 2.5ft 9s 4 4 mph Thundery Showers 82°f 39%
3pm 3-5ft 3.5ft 14s 202.44° 5ft 7s 3.5ft 8s 6 7 mph Thundery Showers 81°f 39%
6pm 3-4ft 4.5ft 7s 182.38° 3.5ft 8s   4 5 mph Thunderstorms 81°f 36%
9pm 3-4ft 4ft 8s 244.84° 4ft 7s   2 2 mph Thunderstorms 81°f 36%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 1:15AM -0.1ft
High 7:41AM 9.2ft
Low 1:50PM 0.6ft
High 8:05PM 8.5ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:59PM
Last Light 6:21PM
Sat 06/01 12am 2-4ft 4ft 7s 182.38° 4ft 9s   3 3 mph Drizzle 79°f 44%
3am 3-4ft 5.5ft 8s 268.33° 4ft 7s   4 4 mph Thundery Showers 79°f 44%
Sat 06/01 6am 2-4ft 4ft 7s 186.97° 4.5ft 8s   3 3 mph Drizzle 79°f 41%
9am 2-3ft 3.5ft 7s 185.25° 4ft 8s   1 1 mph Cloudy 81°f 41%
Noon 3-4ft 3ft 13s 202.44° 3.5ft 7s 3.5ft 8s 4 4 mph Brief Showers 82°f 51%
3pm 3-4ft 2.5ft 13s 201.86° 3.5ft 6s 3.5ft 7s 4 6 mph Drizzle 81°f 51%
6pm 2-3ft 3.5ft 6s 195.56° 3ft 7s   3 4 mph Drizzle 79°f 25%
9pm 2-3ft 3.5ft 6s 192.7° 3.5ft 8s   3 4 mph Drizzle 79°f 25%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 2:12AM 0.4ft
High 8:41AM 8.9ft
Low 2:53PM 1ft
High 9:08PM 8.1ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:59PM
Last Light 6:22PM
Sun 06/02 12am 2-3ft 3.5ft 6s 196.71° 3.5ft 8s   3 4 mph Drizzle 79°f 41%
3am 2-3ft 3.5ft 6s 196.13° 4ft 8s   3 4 mph Drizzle 79°f 41%
Sun 06/02 6am 2-3ft 3ft 6s 192.7° 4ft 8s   3 4 mph Drizzle 79°f 44%
9am 2-4ft 2ft 12s 204.73° 3.5ft 8s 3ft 6s 9 9 mph Light Showers 84°f 44%
Noon 2-3ft 2ft 12s 203.58° 3.5ft 8s 2.5ft 6s 9 9 mph Light Showers 84°f 41%
3pm 2-3ft 2ft 12s 201.29° 3.5ft 8s 2ft 6s 9 9 mph Light Showers 84°f 41%
6pm 3-4ft 3ft 12s 192.12° 3.5ft 8s   3 4 mph Brief Showers 79°f 35%
9pm 2-3ft 2ft 12s 197.85° 3.5ft 8s   3 4 mph Brief Showers 79°f 35%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 3:13AM 0.9ft
High 9:43AM 8.6ft
Low 3:59PM 1.2ft
High 10:13PM 7.7ft
First Light 4:55AM
Sunrise 5:17AM
Sunset 5:59PM
Last Light 6:22PM
Mon 06/03 12am 2-4ft 1.9ft 15s 225.35° 3.5ft 8s   3 4 mph Brief Showers 79°f N/A

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