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Punta De Mita ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.7
Consistency of surf: 2.3
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.7
Accommodation: 4.0

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Punta De Mita Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mexico – Nayarit)

Punta De Mita photo

Photo credit: Antonia Lavender
Surf Break: Punta De Mita

Steven and Gene Anclotte, Punta De Mita photo

Photo credit: Steven Lazar
Surf Break: Punta De Mita

Name: Punta De Mita
Type: point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: WNW Offshore Wind: NNE

Punta De Mita in Nayarit is an exposed point break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the north northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the west northwest. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care to avoid the rocks.

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Overall Punta De Mita 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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Visitor Reviews of Punta De Mita


Dr. Kim Lowrey from UNITED STATES writes:

I hesistate to post this because then it will be crowded but OMG when a swell comes in this place its AWESOME, rolling glassy waves, NO PEOPLE about 80% of the time I was the ONLY surfer here, and happy happy. Long boarders heaven, paddle boarders go North please...this perfect surfers area in the Winter. Easy fun surfing compared to Australia, and Costa Rica, all of which I have surfed...clean clean water...great people grilled garlic lobster every day for lunch, yummy!

2012-01-15

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Punta De Mita:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break El Faro 1 mi
Second closest break Costa Banderas 6 mi
Third closest break Punta Burros 7 mi
Fourth closest break Islas Marietas 7 mi
Fifth closest break Pools 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Punta De Mita:

Closest wave buoy Corpus Christi Buoy 704 mi
Second closest wave buoy Bay of Campeche Buoy 745 mi
Third closest wave buoy Freeport Buoy 808 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy West Gulf Buoy 830 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Galveston Buoy 909 mi

Tide stations nearest to Punta De Mita:

Closest tide station Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico 22 mi
Second closest tide station Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico 142 mi
Third closest tide station Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico (2) 142 mi
Fourth closest tide station Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico 177 mi
Fifth closest tide station Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico (2) 177 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Punta De Mita:

Closest ski area Ski Apache (United States) 866 mi
Second closest ski area Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) 870 mi
Third closest ski area Sunrise Park Resort (United States) 945 mi
Fourth closest ski area Sandia Peak (United States) 999 mi
Fifth closest ski area Ski Santa Fe (United States) 1029 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Punta De Mita:

Closest city location Bucerias (Mexico) 14 mi
Second closest city location Puerto Vallarta Airport (Mexico) 20 mi
Third closest city location Valle de Banderas (Mexico) 20 mi
Fourth closest city location Ixtapa (Mexico) 22 mi
Fifth closest city location Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) 22 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Punta De Mita is Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (Puerto Vallarta) Airport (PVR) in Mexico, which is 31 km (19 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Punta De Mita is Tepic Airport (TPQ), also in Mexico, 102 km (63 miles) away.
Punta De Mita break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Punta De Mita, Mexico - Nayarit. Use the tab navigation above to view Punta De Mita sea temperature, Punta De Mita photographs, Punta De Mita detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Punta De Mita webcams, current wind from Mexico - Nayarit live weather stations and Punta De Mita 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 Punta De Mita.