Playa Manzanilla Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – Oaxaca)
| Name: | Playa Manzanilla |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: NNW |
Playa Manzanilla in Oaxaca is an exposed point break that usually has waves. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing.. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Overall Playa Manzanilla 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 Manzanilla surf quality by season and Playa Manzanilla surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Playa Manzanilla |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa Manzanilla:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | San Augustin | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Rio Coyula | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Coyula | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Bahia Santa Cruz | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Playa Chahue | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Playa Manzanilla: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 459 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | West Gulf Buoy | 715 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Corpus Christi Buoy | 778 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 790 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Mid Gulf Buoy | 820 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Playa Manzanilla: |
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| Closest tide station | Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, Mexico | 18 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico | 75 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico | 208 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico (2) | 208 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico (2) | 215 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Playa Manzanilla: |
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| Closest ski area | Ski Apache (United States) | 1352 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) | 1476 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sandia Peak (United States) | 1490 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Ski Santa Fe (United States) | 1505 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sunrise Park Resort (United States) | 1513 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Playa Manzanilla: |
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| Closest city location | Huatulco (Mexico) | 13 mi |
| Second closest city location | San Pedro Pochutla (Mexico) | 17 mi |
| Third closest city location | Santa Maria Xadani (Mexico) | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | San Pedro Mixtepec (Mexico) | 42 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | San Cristobal Amatlan (Mexico) | 45 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Playa Manzanilla is Bahias De Huatulco International Airport (HUX) in Mexico, which is 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Playa Manzanilla is Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM), also in Mexico, 95 km (59 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Xoxocotlan International (Oaxaca) Airport (OAX), also in Mexico, 156 km (97 miles) away.





