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Zepotonengo in Oaxaca is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. It's sometimes crowded here. Beware of sharks,.

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Overall Zepotonengo 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 Zepotonengo:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Topleca	8 mi
Second closest break	Barra de Colotepec	15 mi
Third closest break	La Punta	18 mi
Fourth closest break	Zipolite	18 mi
Fifth closest break	Puerto Escondido	21 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Zepotonengo:
Closest wave buoy	Bay of Campeche Buoy	469 mi
Second closest wave buoy	West Gulf Buoy	722 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Corpus Christi Buoy	774 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Yucatan Basin Buoy	823 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Mid Gulf Buoy	838 mi
Tide stations nearest to Zepotonengo:
Closest tide station	Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, Mexico	19 mi
Second closest tide station	Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico	109 mi
Third closest tide station	Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico	221 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico (2)	221 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico	222 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Zepotonengo:
Closest ski area	Ski Apache (United States)	1335 mi
Second closest ski area	Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States)	1453 mi
Third closest ski area	Sandia Peak (United States)	1474 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Ski Santa Fe (United States)	1490 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Sunrise Park Resort (United States)	1492 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Zepotonengo:
Closest city location	San Pedro Pochutla (Mexico)	21 mi
Second closest city location	Puerto Escondido (Mexico)	21 mi
Third closest city location	Huatulco (Mexico)	31 mi
Fourth closest city location	San Gabriel Mixtepec (Mexico)	34 mi
Fifth closest city location	Nopala (Mexico)	37 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Zepotonengo is Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM) in Mexico, which is 38 km (24 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Zepotonengo is Bahias De Huatulco International Airport (HUX), also in Mexico, 56 km (35 miles) away.
• The third closest airport is Xoxocotlan International (Oaxaca) Airport (OAX), also in Mexico, 143 km (89 miles) away.