La Saladita surf break

La Saladita surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 CST
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La Saladita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Saladita sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Saladita this week:

The surf forecast for La Saladita over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Saladita in the next 16 days are 0.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Mon 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Best Surf 3AM (Mon 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Saladita over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
2
2
0
2
1
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.9
S
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
225
188
266
161
305
165
134
141
153
107
247
139
58
75
47
48
49
102
100
146
217
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
SW
5
NNW
5
W
15
WSW
0
WNW
0
W
15
SW
0
NNE
5
SSE
15
SW
5
ENE
5
S
15
SW
0
SSW
0
NNW
on
cross
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:41PM0.69m
9:03AM0.61m
8:45PM0.63m
9:40AM0.61m
8:34PM0.59m
10:22AM0.59m
8:04PM0.57m
11:23AM0.56m
7:17PM0.57m
6:21PM0.61m
5:59PM0.65m
Low Tide
2:53AM0.22m
2:45PM0.28m
3:07AM0.20m
3:08PM0.37m
3:18AM0.20m
3:23PM0.45m
3:28AM0.19m
3:15PM0.52m
3:34AM0.19m
3:33AM0.20m
3:20AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
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7:06
7:06
7:06
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
Temp °C
26
25
28
27
25
28
28
25
28
28
26
28
28
26
29
28
26
28
28
26
28
27
27
29
28
29
30
29
28
30
30
30
30
29
30
30
29
30
30
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
9
0.9
S
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
127
89
266
161
305
165
49
141
153
56
247
139
58
75
47
48
49
67
67
146
217
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
14
0.3
SW
15
0.6
S
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
225
188
88
59
65
50
90
46
61
107
33
61
58
22
47
27
28
102
100
47
70
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.4
SW
14
0.1
W
14
0.3
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
64
6
7
69
4
55
134
81
23
48
12
12
21
53
20
30
30
12
24
24
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
7
13
1
10
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
504
13
0
1001
0
0
1001
0
13
504
0
0
1005
0
0
511
0
0
511
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guerrero
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
6
5
5
9
7
5
7
6
5
5
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
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Information about the La Saladita Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Saladita provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Saladita can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Saladita 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 (La Saladita) 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 La Saladita 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.

La Saladita is 33 km (20 miles) from the city of Zihuatanejo. If you plan a holiday in Guerrero, look for hotels and other accommodation in Zihuatanejo. Zihuatanejo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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