Punta Burros Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – Nayarit)
Photo credit: Steven Lazar
Surf Break: Punta Burros
Photo credit: jj
Surf Break: Punta Burros
Photo credit: jj
Surf Break: Punta Burros
| Name: | Punta Burros |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: WNW | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Punta Burros in Nayarit is a fairly exposed reef break that has reliable surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west northwest. There is a right hand reef break. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of urchins, rocks and locals.
Overall Punta Burros 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 Punta Burros surf quality by season and Punta Burros surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Punta Burros |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Punta Burros:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Pools | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Costa Banderas | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | El Faro | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Punta De Mita | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Punta Sayulita | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Punta Burros: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Corpus Christi Buoy | 699 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 739 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Freeport Buoy | 804 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | West Gulf Buoy | 825 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Galveston Buoy | 904 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Punta Burros: |
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| Closest tide station | Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico | 16 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico | 137 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico (2) | 137 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico | 181 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico (2) | 181 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Punta Burros: |
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| Closest ski area | Ski Apache (United States) | 868 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) | 873 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sunrise Park Resort (United States) | 948 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sandia Peak (United States) | 1001 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ski Santa Fe (United States) | 1031 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Punta Burros: |
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| Closest city location | Bucerias (Mexico) | 7 mi |
| Second closest city location | Puerto Vallarta Airport (Mexico) | 13 mi |
| Third closest city location | Valle de Banderas (Mexico) | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Ixtapa (Mexico) | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) | 16 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Punta Burros is Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (Puerto Vallarta) Airport (PVR) in Mexico, which is 21 km (13 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Punta Burros is Tepic Airport (TPQ), also in Mexico, 97 km (60 miles) away.
