Playa Bruja Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Sinaloa, Mexico)

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Playa Bruja Surf Guide

Playa Bruja in Sinaloa is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of .

Playa Bruja Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	3
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	72°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Playa Bruja:

The best conditions reported for surf at Playa Bruja occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Playa Bruja (for consistent clean waves)?

augustBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Playa Bruja with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of August. Clean surfable waves are typically found 38% of the time in August while 62% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

38%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

62%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Playa Bruja Location Map

Interactive Playa Bruja surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Playa Bruja is General Rafael Buelna International (Mazatlan) Airport (MZT) in Mexico, which is 41 km (25 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Playa Bruja is Culiacan International Airport (CUL), also in Mexico, 176 km (109 miles) away.

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Playa Bruja Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 17 April 2025, 06:25 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 17
ft, °F	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM
Wave (ft)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	17	17	17	16
Wind (mph)
Wind State	glass	on	on	cross- on

What does Playa Bruja look like?

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Credit: Mike Sommerfield

Tides at Playa Bruja

Current tide and informaton

For Playa Bruja, 0 miles from Playa Bruja.

Next High Water: 10:50am | 4ft

Next Low Water: 03:14pm | 3ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Playa Bruja Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 25.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (22.3 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 72°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite