Petacalco Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – West Guerrero)
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Petacalco Spot ID: Type: point/sandbar Reliability: inconsistent Best: Swell SSW | Wind NNW Sea Temperature Today is: 26.8 °C |
Saturday, 18 May 2013, 02:14 Local time
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Petacalco in West Guerrero is an exposed point/sandbar break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Ideal winds are from the north northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for rips, sharks,stingrays.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacan, Mexico, 11 miles from Petacalco.
Petacalco Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Morelia, 215 km from Petacalco.
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Overall Petacalco Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The figure shows the variation of swells directed at Petacalco through an average May. ... (show all text) 
This chart illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different di... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Petacalco surf consistency graph. Also see Petacalco surf quality by season and Petacalco surf quality by month. |
Petacalco Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to West Guerrero surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Petacalco
Visitor Reviews of Petacalco |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Petacalco:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | El Faro | 4 mi |
| Second closest break | The Ranch | 13 mi |
| Third closest break | La Saladita | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Manzanillo | 23 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Trocones | 27 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Petacalco: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 592 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Corpus Christi Buoy | 709 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Gulf Buoy | 763 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Freeport Buoy | 807 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Galveston Buoy | 915 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Petacalco: |
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| Closest tide station | Lazaro Cardenas | 7 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Cardenas (Melchor Ocampo) | 7 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Acapulco | 162 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Manzanillo | 167 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Puerto Vallarta | 277 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Petacalco: |
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| Closest ski area | Ski Apache (United States) | 1083 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) | 1140 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sunrise Park Resort (United States) | 1201 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sandia Peak (United States) | 1222 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ski Santa Fe (United States) | 1247 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Petacalco: |
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| Closest city location | Lazaro Cardenas (Mexico) | 9 mi |
| Second closest city location | Las Guacamayas (Mexico) | 11 mi |
| Third closest city location | Apatzingan de la Constitucion (Mexico) | 80 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Uruapan (Mexico) | 103 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Morelia (Mexico) | 132 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Petacalco is Lazaro Cardenas (Lazard Cardenas) Airport (LZC) in Mexico, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Petacalco is Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH), also in Mexico, 75 km (47 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Licenciado Y Gen Ignacio Lopez Rayon (Uruapan) Airport (UPN), also in Mexico, 161 km (100 miles) away.
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