Barra de Colotepec surf break

Barra de Colotepec surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 02 Nov 2025 CST
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Barra de Colotepec surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra de Colotepec sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra de Colotepec this week:

The surf forecast for Barra de Colotepec over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 02) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra de Colotepec in the next 12 days are 1.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 02) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 04) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sun 2nd Nov)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Best Surf 6PM (Sun 2nd Nov)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Most Powerful12PM (Sun 2nd Nov)5ft (1.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra de Colotepec over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)161514141414141413131815161614141413131317
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1356967701553561384508472273273316150367251305248149142140108243
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
SSE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
5
N
5
NNE
10
SSW
5
NNW
0
E
10
SW
10
NNW
5
E
15
WSW
10
NNW
0
E
10
WSW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
glassonoffglassonoffglassonoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:39AM
0.80
11:30PM
0.98
11:43AM
0.77
12:32AM
1.08
12:48PM
0.77
1:32AM
1.18
1:49PM
0.78
2:29AM
1.26
2:48PM
0.81
3:24AM
1.31
3:43PM
0.85
4:18AM
1.32
4:37PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:49PM
0.22
5:58AM
0.27
5:45PM
0.17
7:10AM
0.22
6:45PM
0.11
8:13AM
0.15
7:44PM
0.05
9:09AM
0.08
8:42PM
-0.01
10:02AM
0.03
9:39PM
-0.06
10:52AM
0.00
10:34PM
-0.07
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunrise6:24--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26--
Sunset-5:57--5:57--5:57--5:55--5:55--5:55--5:54-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C282827282826282826282826282827272827272827
Feels °C (?)313132303129293130303129303130293030293130
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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 12 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Oaxaca? If you are looking for accommodation near Barra de Colotepec, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Oaxaca, consider staying in Puerto Escondido which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Oaxaca where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Nopala which is 40 km (25 miles) away and Miahuatlan de Porfirio Diaz, 74 km (46 miles) away.

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