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12:49 am 30 Jun 2011

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5:52 pm 11 Jul 2011

Patole ratings
Quality on a good day: 5.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Patole Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mexico – Sinaloa)

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Name: Patole
Type: point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: ENE

Patole in Sinaloa is an exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the east northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest.There is a left hand point break here. Rarely crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.

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Overall Patole 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Patole:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Dimas Rivermouth 4 mi
Second closest break El 29 A Dimas 10 mi
Third closest break Celestino 14 mi
Fourth closest break Marmols Left Point 18 mi
Fifth closest break Rucos 21 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Patole:

Closest wave buoy Corpus Christi Buoy 672 mi
Second closest wave buoy Freeport Buoy 771 mi
Third closest wave buoy Bay of Campeche Buoy 822 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy West Gulf Buoy 838 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Galveston Buoy 858 mi

Tide stations nearest to Patole:

Closest tide station Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico 41 mi
Second closest tide station Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico (2) 41 mi
Third closest tide station Topolobampo, Sinaloa, Mexico (2) 193 mi
Fourth closest tide station Topolobampo, Sinaloa, Mexico 193 mi
Fifth closest tide station La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico (2) 223 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Patole:

Closest ski area Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) 653 mi
Second closest ski area Ski Apache (United States) 669 mi
Third closest ski area Sunrise Park Resort (United States) 731 mi
Fourth closest ski area Sandia Peak (United States) 797 mi
Fifth closest ski area Ski Santa Fe (United States) 830 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Patole:

Closest city location La Cruz (Mexico) 17 mi
Second closest city location El Carrizo (Mexico) 25 mi
Third closest city location San Ignacio (Mexico) 30 mi
Fourth closest city location Mazatlan (Mexico) 42 mi
Fifth closest city location Constancia (Mexico) 45 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Patole is General Rafael Buelna International (Mazatlan) Airport (MZT) in Mexico, which is 80 km (50 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Patole is Culiacan International Airport (CUL), also in Mexico, 138 km (86 miles) away.
Patole break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Patole, Mexico - Sinaloa. Use the tab navigation above to view Patole sea temperature, Patole photographs, Patole detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Patole webcams, current wind from Mexico - Sinaloa live weather stations and Patole tide predictions. The Mexico swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Mexico and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Mexico wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Patole.