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Tulate ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Tulate Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guatemala – Pacific Coast)

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Name: Tulate
Type: river
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: NE

Tulate in Pacific Coast is an exposed river break that does not work very often Offshore winds are from the northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The river breaks offer lefts and rights. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

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Overall Tulate 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 Tulate:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Champerico 19 mi
Second closest break Tecojate 28 mi
Third closest break Tilapa 35 mi
Fourth closest break Ocos 37 mi
Fifth closest break Sipacate 44 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Tulate:

Closest wave buoy Bay of Campeche Buoy 557 mi
Second closest wave buoy Yucatan Basin Buoy 592 mi
Third closest wave buoy Western Caribbean Buoy 710 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy West Gulf Buoy 805 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Mid Gulf Buoy 816 mi

Tide stations nearest to Tulate:

Closest tide station Rio Dulce entrance, Guatemala 229 mi
Second closest tide station Punta Gorda, Belize 239 mi
Third closest tide station Punta Gorda, Belize (2) 239 mi
Fourth closest tide station Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico 264 mi
Fifth closest tide station Puerto Cortes, Honduras 281 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Tulate:

Closest ski area Sky Valley (United States) 1530 mi
Second closest ski area Scaly Mountain (United States) 1534 mi
Third closest ski area Cataloochee (United States) 1570 mi
Fourth closest ski area Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States) 1572 mi
Fifth closest ski area Ski Apache (United States) 1578 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Tulate:

Closest city location Champerico (Guatemala) 9 mi
Second closest city location Retalhuleu (Guatemala) 24 mi
Third closest city location San Lorenzo (Guatemala) 27 mi
Fourth closest city location San Sebastian (Guatemala) 27 mi
Fifth closest city location Cuyotenango (Guatemala) 27 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Tulate is Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Mexico, which is 88 km (55 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Tulate is La Aurora (Guatemala City) Airport (GUA) in Guatemala, 144 km (89 miles) away.
Tulate break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Tulate, Guatemala - Pacific Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Tulate sea temperature, Tulate photographs, Tulate detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Tulate webcams, current wind from Guatemala - Pacific Coast live weather stations and Tulate tide predictions. The Guatemala swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Guatemala 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 Guatemala 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 Tulate.