Is Mexico good for surfing?

Yes, Mexico has 9 surf spots listed on SurfTrips, making it a great surfing destination.

What skill levels can surf in Mexico?

Mexico has waves suited to intermediate, advanced, beginner surfers.

When is the best time to surf in Mexico?

The best months to surf in Mexico include April, May, June, July, August, September.

What are the best surf spots in Mexico?

Top surf spots in Mexico include Barra De La Cruz, Troncones, La Lancha, La Punta, Old Man's.

Mexico

Mexico’s Top Surfing Destinations Brimming with Wild Beauty

Mexico's Pacific coast runs from the mellow point break at Sayulita to the heavy beach break of Puerto Escondido and the long points around Oaxaca. Best May to October for South Pacific swell.

Baja California Sur Los Cabos Nayarit Oaxaca Punta Mita Tecoman Zihuatanejo

Point breakRight break

Barra De La Cruz

Oaxaca, Mexico

IntermediateAdvancedMid-range ($$)

April, May, June +3 more

Point breakLeft break

Troncones

Zihuatanejo, Mexico

BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedMid-range ($$)

March, April, May +5 more

Beach break

La Lancha

Punta Mita, Mexico

BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedMid-range ($$)

January, February, March +2 more

Point breakLeft break

La Punta

Oaxaca, Mexico

BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedMid-range ($$)

March, April, May +5 more

Right breakPoint break

Old Man's

Los Cabos, Mexico

BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedMid-range ($$)

April, May, June +4 more

Beach breakReef breakRight breakLeft break

Todos Santos

Baja California Sur, Mexico

IntermediateAdvancedMid-range ($$)

October, November, December +4 more

Beach breakLeft breakRight breakSlab break

Pascuales

Tecoman, Mexico

AdvancedBudget ($)

May, June, July +3 more

Beach break

Puerto Escondido

Oaxaca, Mexico

AdvancedMid-range ($$)

February, April, May +5 more

Beach breakReef break

Sayulita

Nayarit, Mexico

BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedMid-range ($$)

January, February, March +9 more

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