Barra de Colotepec Surf Break
Lat Long: 15.78° N 96.99° W

Barra de Colotepec Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Barra de Colotepec

Issued: 11 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra de Colotepec sea temperature is
30.8° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Barra de Colotepec surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Barra de Colotepec surf forecast from 7 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 11s period, ESE swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 11s period, ESE swell with 6,282 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 8 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra de Colotepec this week:

The surf forecast for Barra de Colotepec over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 2.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra de Colotepec in the next 16 days are 5.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 8th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 19s
Best Surf 9AM (Fri 12th Jun)16ft (5.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 9AM (Fri 12th Jun)16ft (5.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra de Colotepec over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 180mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
5
5
5
3
4
3
2
4
2
2
3
!
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4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
21
2.2
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
18
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
5
ESE
11
4
SE
11
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1098
829
796
1726
3550
3999
3393
3028
2828
1634
1455
1245
687
687
594
561
6282
4037
493
870
815
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
20
W
10
N
5
SE
10
SW
10
N
5
SE
5
SW
10
E
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
WNW
5
ESE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
7:30AM0.82m
7:24PM0.91m
8:11AM0.87m
8:02PM0.85m
8:54AM0.93m
8:45PM0.80m
9:43AM1.00m
9:35PM0.75m
10:36AM1.07m
10:31PM0.72m
11:33AM1.13m
11:33PM0.71m
12:32PM1.19m
Low Tide
1:15AM0.18m
1:13PM0.29m
1:46AM0.18m
2:04PM0.31m
2:19AM0.18m
3:00PM0.32m
2:56AM0.16m
4:02PM0.31m
3:41AM0.13m
5:08PM0.29m
4:33AM0.09m
6:13PM0.25m
5:33AM0.06m
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:57
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:59
6:59
6:59
 mm
13
5
8
14
5
14
1
11
7
13
39
1
6
18
22
63
4
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
28
25
27
29
30
29
28
26
26
28
27
26
25
24
25
27
28
Feels °C
32
30
30
29
30
29
30
32
32
32
32
30
30
31
31
30
25
25
29
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
2.1
SE
12
1
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1098
829
256
250
3550
3999
1367
3028
2828
1634
1455
1245
687
687
594
561
1141
524
319
870
815
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
1.3
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
21
1.9
SSW
9
2.1
SSW
9
2.4
SSW
18
1.6
W
9
1.2
SSW
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
7
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
SE
10
1
SE
12
0.9
SE
10
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
16
1
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
Energy kJ
85
169
796
1726
579
750
3393
440
175
71
48
72
146
106
278
142
440
342
493
74
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SSW
24
0.7
SSW
23
1
SW
14
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
W
8
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
SW
8
0.6
W
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
8
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
Energy kJ
11
220
471
401
232
169
68
54
33
48
30
38
364
356
273
58
57
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.3
WSW
6
5
ESE
11
4
SE
11
Energy kJ
138
132
6282
4037
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
3
4
4
3
Distance (km)
8
10
10
10
76
0
0
0
1034
0
62
76
0
24
76
8
79
461
0
0
393
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
6
5
6
6
6
9
5
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Barra de Colotepec Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra de Colotepec provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra de Colotepec can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra de Colotepec surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barra de Colotepec) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barra de Colotepec may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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