Playa Bonfil Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – West Guerrero)
Photo credit: Julio Munoz
Surf Break: Playa Bonfil
Photo credit: Elías Miranda (rocknlover)
Surf Break: Playa Bonfil
Photo credit: Elías Miranda (rocknlover)
Surf Break: Playa Bonfil
Photo credit: Elías Miranda (rocknlover)
Surf Break: Playa Bonfil
Photo credit: ELIAS ADRIAN PEREZ MIRANDA
Surf Break: Playa Bonfil
| Name: | Playa Bonfil |
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| Type: | sandbar |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: N |
Playa Bonfil in West Guerrero is an exposed beach break that has very reliable surf and works all around the year. Offshore winds blow from the north. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Take care of the strong rips here.
Overall Playa Bonfil 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 Playa Bonfil surf quality by season and Playa Bonfil surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Playa Bonfil |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa Bonfil:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Rio Papagayo | 9 mi |
| Second closest break | Playa Princess | 9 mi |
| Third closest break | Revolcadero | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Cacas Point | 13 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Dorado Dos | 26 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Playa Bonfil: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 520 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Corpus Christi Buoy | 732 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Gulf Buoy | 736 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Freeport Buoy | 819 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Mid Gulf Buoy | 905 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Playa Bonfil: |
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| Closest tide station | Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico | 14 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Cardenas (Melchor Ocampo), Mexico | 181 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, Mexico | 227 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico | 292 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico (2) | 292 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Playa Bonfil: |
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| Closest ski area | Ski Apache (United States) | 1203 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) | 1288 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sunrise Park Resort (United States) | 1339 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sandia Peak (United States) | 1342 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ski Santa Fe (United States) | 1364 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Playa Bonfil: |
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| Closest city location | Acapulco (Mexico) | 14 mi |
| Second closest city location | Bajos del Ejido (Mexico) | 22 mi |
| Third closest city location | Xaltianguis (Mexico) | 25 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | San Marcos (Mexico) | 26 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Coyuca de Benitez (Mexico) | 31 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Playa Bonfil is General Juan N Alvarez International (Acapulco) Airport (ACA) in Mexico, which is 5 km (3 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Playa Bonfil is Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH), also in Mexico, 208 km (129 miles) away.
