Acapulquito-Costa Azul Surf Guide

Acapulquito-Costa Azul in Baja Sur is an exposed beach and reef break that has inconsistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the north northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. There is a right hand reef break. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Hazards include .

Acapulquito-Costa Azul Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef2inconsistent
25.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Acapulquito-Costa Azul:

The best conditions reported for surf at Acapulquito-Costa Azul occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Acapulquito-Costa Azul (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Acapulquito-Costa Azul with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 88% of the time in May while 10% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
88%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
10%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
2%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Acapulquito-Costa Azul Location Map

Interactive Acapulquito-Costa Azul surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Acapulquito-Costa Azul is Los Cabos International (San Jose Del Cabo) Airport (SJD) in Mexico, which is 23 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Acapulquito-Costa Azul is General Manuel Marquez De Leon International (La Paz) Airport (LAP), also in Mexico, 137 km (85 miles) away.

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Acapulquito-Costa Azul Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 16:50 Local Time
Monday 04
2PM5PM8PM11PM
Wave (m)
0.6
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
Period (s) 16 16 16 16
Wind (km/h)
15
5
15
15
Wind State cross cross-
off
off cross-
off

Swell History at Acapulquito-Costa Azul

Surf stats for Acapulquito-Costa Azul, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Acapulquito-Costa Azul

Wind stats for Acapulquito-Costa Azul, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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