Playa Caracol

Cancún, México

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.5 m) at 5 s, heading toward WNW, with moderate onshore wind toward SW.

Swell

0.5 m

WNW

5 s

Wind

13 km/h

SW

Onshore

Tide

0.3 m

Rising

Weather

29 °C

Mostly clear

30 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Friday, September 18, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 5 s

W

4 km/h · 6 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.3 m

Clear · 29 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.6 m · 5 s

W

7 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.3 m

Clear · 29 °C

2 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 5 s

W

5 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.3 m

Clear · 29 °C

3 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 5 s

WNW

4 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

SSW

Onshore

0.3 m

Clear · 29 °C

4 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 5 s

WNW

3 km/h · 6 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.3 m

Clear · 29 °C

5 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 5 s

WNW

2 km/h · 6 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.3 m

Light drizzle · 28 °C

6 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

3 km/h · 6 km/h gusts

WNW

Onshore

0.3 m

Overcast · 28 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

6 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.3 m

Overcast · 28 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

8 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.2 m

Overcast · 28 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

10 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 28 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

12 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.2 m

Overcast · 29 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

12 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 29 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

13 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.2 m

Mostly clear · 29 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

14 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 28 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

14 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 29 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

13 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.3 m

Mostly clear · 29 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

15 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.3 m

Mostly clear · 29 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

15 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.3 m

Light drizzle · 29 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

19 km/h · 20 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.3 m

Thunderstorm · 29 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

17 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.3 m

Light drizzle · 29 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

14 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.2 m

Overcast · 29 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

11 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 29 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

11 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 29 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

9 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 29 °C

Nearby spots

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