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Level 5/10

Surfer's Beach Aguadilla

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

🪸Sharp reef👥Crowded

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Surfer's Beach in Aguadilla is Puerto Rico's historic contest venue—host of the 1998 World Championship. The reef break delivers extended rights and punchy lefts, with consistent conditions making it a reliable option on the northwest coast. A piece of Caribbean surfing history.

Surfer's Beach Aguadilla surf forecast

Model forecast for swell, wind and tide.

10-Day Forecast

Today19

Poor

0.7mN@9s

7km/h

0.7m@9s

7km/h

Sun20

Poor

0.5mN@8s

7km/h

0.5m@8s

7km/h

Mon21

Poor

0.4mNE@7s

5km/h

0.4m@7s

5km/h

Tue22

Poor

0.4mSE@7s

6km/h

0.4m@7s

6km/h

Wed23

Poor

0.4mESE@10s

10km/h

0.4m@10s

10km/h

Thu24

Poor

0.5mNNE@11s

5km/h

0.5m@11s

5km/h

Fri25

Poor

0.5mNNE@9s

5km/h

0.5m@9s

5km/h

Sat26

Good

1.0mN@13s

7km/h

1.0m@13s

7km/h

Sun27

Fair

0.9mN@12s

7km/h

0.9m@12s

7km/h

Mon28

Poor

0.8mN@11s

9km/h

0.8m@11s

9km/h

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Today's Conditions

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Best session: AfternoonAM 9 km/h · PM 3 km/h · High tide at 2pm (0.4m)

Swell

0.7m

N(7°)

Score: 5/25

Period

Short period / windswell

Score: 4/25

Wind

7km/h

E(94°)

Score: 20/25

Weather

28°C

0.6mm68%

First light 5:46amSunrise 6:16amSunset 6:27pmLast light 6:57pm

Secondary0.2mConfidence

100%

Location & Conditions

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Hourly Forecast, Tide & Strike Windows

Strike window: 10:45am–6:57pm · through highIdeal tide: mid to high

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2m1.0

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swell

windkm/h

9g16

10g23

8g26

2g18

5g13

7g13

8g20

10g24

5g23

4g12

7g16

4g14

6g22

4g17

4g11

4g7

7g20

10g24

3g15

3g11

10g22

10g31

12g37

8g31

10g26

9g17

6g18

3g27

4g35

4g16

8g16

8g21

5g26

3g27

2g22

7g14

5g17

6g25

10g28

8g27

7g14

5g18

6g27

10g32

5g31

4g10

3g16

11g28

15g36

11g37

tidem

1:22am0.2m

7:30am0.0m

2:52pm0.4m

9:52pm0.1m

2:22am0.2m

8:37am0.1m

3:52pm0.4m

11:00pm0.1m

3:30am0.2m

9:42am0.1m

4:45pm0.4m

11:37pm0.1m

4:37am0.2m

10:42am0.1m

5:37pm0.4m

5:30am0.3m

11:37am0.1m

6:17pm0.4m

12:37am0.1m

6:22am0.3m

12:30pm0.1m

6:56pm0.4m

1:07am0.1m

7:07am0.4m

1:17pm0.1m

7:30pm0.4m

1:37am0.1m

7:52am0.4m

2:07pm0.1m

8:02pm0.4m

2:07am0.0m

8:31am0.4m

3:02pm0.1m

8:37pm0.3m

2:41am0.0m

9:15am0.5m

3:56pm0.1m

9:17pm0.3m

Ideal tide (from tide preference)Strike windowNight

Tide times today

1:22 am

High tide - 0.20m

7:30 am

Low tide - 0.06m

2:52 pm

High tide - 0.38m

9:52 pm

Low tide - 0.15m

Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

Poor

Components

Swell Direction10/25

Swell Size5/25

Swell Period4/25

Wind20/25

Raw Score39/100

Adjustments

💨 Gusty Wind-3

📉 Undersized Swell-9

🚫 Undersized Capmax 64

Adjusted Score27/100

Confidence

Multiplier×1.00

Final Score27

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Swell Requirements

Optimal direction: NNW (340°)
Direction range: 310° - 10°
Size range: 0.8m - 2.5m
Ideal size: 1.6m - 2.1m
Height multiplier: 0.97×
Ideal period: 14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction: SE (135°)
Offshore range: 100° - 170°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide: mid to high
Optimal range: 0.6m - 1.8m

Water temp

27°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

5/10

Access: Aguadilla. Historic contest venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

What tide is best at Surfer's Beach Aguadilla?

The Surfer's Beach Aguadilla profile favors mid to high tide, ideally between 0.6m and 1.8m on the local tide chart. Compare this preference with the forecast tide and local conditions before choosing a session.

What wind direction is offshore at Surfer's Beach Aguadilla?

The Surfer's Beach Aguadilla profile uses wind from SE (135°) as its preferred direction, with an offshore range of 100° to 170°. Wind speed matters too: light winds outside that range can still produce surfable conditions, while strong offshore winds can make takeoffs difficult.

What swell size and direction work best at Surfer's Beach Aguadilla?

The Surfer's Beach Aguadilla scoring profile favors swell from NNW (310° to 10°), a swell-height range of 0.8m to 2.5m, and a reference period of 14s. These are model inputs, not guaranteed breaking-wave heights or a promise that the surf will suit every ability.

When is the best time of year to surf Surfer's Beach Aguadilla?

The main season at Surfer's Beach Aguadilla is Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar. A secondary window runs Sep, Oct. Winter swells. 1998 World Championship venue.