Cerro Hermoso Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – Oaxaca)
| Name: | Cerro Hermoso |
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| Type: | point/rivermouth/jetty |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Cerro Hermoso in Oaxaca is an exposed point/rivermouth/jetty break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Ideal winds are from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for sharks.
Overall Cerro Hermoso Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Cerro Hermoso surf quality by season and Cerro Hermoso surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Cerro Hermoso |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cerro Hermoso:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Chacahua | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Rio Tapextla | 21 mi |
| Third closest break | Puerto Escondido | 45 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Zicatela | 46 mi |
| Fifth closest break | La Punta | 48 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Cerro Hermoso: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 482 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | West Gulf Buoy | 727 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Corpus Christi Buoy | 761 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Freeport Buoy | 837 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Mid Gulf Buoy | 860 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Cerro Hermoso: |
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| Closest tide station | Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, Mexico | 86 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico | 156 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico | 170 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico | 234 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico (2) | 234 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Cerro Hermoso: |
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| Closest ski area | Ski Apache (United States) | 1296 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) | 1403 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sandia Peak (United States) | 1435 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sunrise Park Resort (United States) | 1446 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ski Santa Fe (United States) | 1453 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Cerro Hermoso: |
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| Closest city location | Santiago Jamiltepec (Mexico) | 24 mi |
| Second closest city location | Santa Maria Huazolotitlan (Mexico) | 26 mi |
| Third closest city location | Santa Catarina Mechoacan (Mexico) | 27 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | San Andres Huaxpaltepec (Mexico) | 28 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (Mexico) | 31 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Cerro Hermoso is Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM) in Mexico, which is 71 km (44 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Cerro Hermoso is Xoxocotlan International (Oaxaca) Airport (OAX), also in Mexico, 159 km (99 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Bahias De Huatulco International Airport (HUX), also in Mexico, 160 km (99 miles) away.
