Barra de Colotepec Surf Break

Barra de Colotepec Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 15.78° N 96.99° W

Issued: 5 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra de Colotepec sea temperature is
30.6° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Barra de Colotepec surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Barra de Colotepec surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,851 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra de Colotepec this week:

The surf forecast for Barra de Colotepec over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra de Colotepec in the next 16 days are 2.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 11) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 10th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 13th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s
Most Powerful 9AM (Wed 10th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra de Colotepec over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
4
4
2
4
3
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
21
1.2
SW
19
1.5
SW
19
1.2
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1851
1245
789
687
687
439
514
553
493
991
917
610
508
515
706
811
749
890
1059
1614
1037
Wind (km/h)
5
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNW
20
W
10
W
5
NW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:43AM1.00m
9:35PM0.75m
10:36AM1.07m
10:31PM0.72m
11:33AM1.13m
11:33PM0.71m
12:32PM1.19m
00:38AM0.72m
1:32PM1.24m
1:42AM0.75m
2:30PM1.26m
2:45AM0.81m
3:26PM1.27m
Low Tide
4:02PM0.31m
3:41AM0.13m
5:08PM0.29m
4:33AM0.09m
6:13PM0.25m
5:33AM0.06m
7:16PM0.20m
6:36AM0.02m
8:14PM0.15m
7:40AM-0.01m
9:09PM0.09m
8:44AM-0.03m
10:02PM0.05m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:58
6:59
6:59
6:59
7:00
7:00
7:00
 mm
5
11
Temp °C
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
Feels °C
32
31
31
32
31
31
31
32
32
30
30
31
30
30
31
30
30
29
30
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SW
19
1.5
SW
19
1.2
SW
19
Energy kJ
1851
1245
789
687
687
439
514
553
427
991
917
610
508
515
706
811
602
490
1059
1614
1037
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
7
0.5
S
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.3
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
0.1
SW
24
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SSW
20
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
21
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
Energy kJ
14
23
62
43
75
364
356
543
493
22
68
44
54
37
253
749
890
396
390
297
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.5
SW
8
0.1
S
22
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SW
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
19
0.6
SSW
17
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
23
0.5
SW
24
0.5
S
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
S
7
Energy kJ
1
31
9
75
75
9
6
30
237
117
440
271
25
4
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.7
W
4
0.9
SW
6
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
4
0.4
SW
7
0.4
WSW
6
Energy kJ
22
12
14
58
5
17
9
11
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
62
686
0
0
171
0
0
461
0
0
1055
0
0
842
0
0
1301
0
169
753
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
8
5
4
4
9
9
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Information about the Barra de Colotepec Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra de Colotepec provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra de Colotepec can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra de Colotepec surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barra de Colotepec) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barra de Colotepec may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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