La Saladita surf break

La Saladita surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 22 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
28.7° C
(Which is 1.7°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 Wednesday (Apr 22) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Saladita in the next 16 days are 1.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 22nd Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 22nd Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 22nd Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
2
0
2
2
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
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
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
773
622
471
355
350
269
244
192
195
198
137
137
225
188
266
161
305
165
134
141
165
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
0
W
5
W
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
15
SW
0
NNE
5
W
15
SW
0
NNE
5
WNW
on
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:18PM0.84m
6:31AM0.47m
7:44PM0.83m
7:11AM0.54m
8:08PM0.79m
7:49AM0.59m
8:27PM0.74m
8:27AM0.61m
8:41PM0.69m
9:03AM0.61m
8:45PM0.63m
9:40AM0.61m
8:34PM0.59m
10:22AM0.59m
Low Tide
1:54AM0.30m
12:33PM0.06m
2:04AM0.27m
1:12PM0.08m
2:20AM0.25m
1:47PM0.13m
2:36AM0.23m
2:18PM0.20m
2:53AM0.22m
2:45PM0.28m
3:07AM0.20m
3:08PM0.37m
3:18AM0.20m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
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7:05
7:05
7:05
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:07
Temp °C
28
27
29
28
27
28
27
26
28
27
26
27
27
26
28
27
26
28
28
26
28
30
31
31
29
30
29
28
29
29
28
29
27
27
28
29
27
30
29
29
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
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
SSW
14
Energy kJ
773
622
471
355
350
269
244
192
195
198
137
137
127
89
266
161
305
165
48
141
165
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.1
SW
16
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
5
6
11
11
11
11
7
6
6
6
5
106
225
188
86
59
99
50
90
44
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
14
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
SW
18
0.3
S
19
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
16
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.1
W
14
0.3
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
3
16
28
12
66
6
64
9
12
8
4
55
134
81
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
W
4
0.2
WSW
4
Energy kJ
9
7
21
11
12
7
14
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
1011
13
13
1011
222
0
504
0
0
512
0
13
512
0
0
511
0
0
504
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guerrero
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
6
7
9
5
5
6
6
8
8
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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