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Topleca in Oaxaca is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. Both left and right reef breaks. Sometimes crowded. Beware of sharks,.

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Overall Topleca 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Topleca:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Zepotonengo	8 mi
Second closest break	Zipolite	10 mi
Third closest break	Barra de Colotepec	23 mi
Fourth closest break	Coyula	25 mi
Fifth closest break	Rio Coyula	26 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Topleca:
Closest wave buoy	Bay of Campeche Buoy	468 mi
Second closest wave buoy	West Gulf Buoy	722 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Corpus Christi Buoy	776 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Yucatan Basin Buoy	816 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Mid Gulf Buoy	835 mi
Tide stations nearest to Topleca:
Closest tide station	Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, Mexico	11 mi
Second closest tide station	Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico	102 mi
Third closest tide station	Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico (2)	221 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico	221 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico	226 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Topleca:
Closest ski area	Ski Apache (United States)	1340 mi
Second closest ski area	Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States)	1459 mi
Third closest ski area	Sandia Peak (United States)	1479 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Ski Santa Fe (United States)	1495 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Sunrise Park Resort (United States)	1498 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Topleca:
Closest city location	San Pedro Pochutla (Mexico)	13 mi
Second closest city location	Huatulco (Mexico)	24 mi
Third closest city location	Puerto Escondido (Mexico)	30 mi
Fourth closest city location	San Gabriel Mixtepec (Mexico)	40 mi
Fifth closest city location	Santa Maria Xadani (Mexico)	43 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Topleca is Bahias De Huatulco International Airport (HUX) in Mexico, which is 43 km (27 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Topleca is Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM), also in Mexico, 51 km (32 miles) away.
• The third closest airport is Xoxocotlan International (Oaxaca) Airport (OAX), also in Mexico, 146 km (91 miles) away.