Lolas Left Surf Guide

Lolas Left in Michoacan is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. A left hand reef. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for rips and sharks.

Lolas Left Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef2fairly consistent
27.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Lolas Left:

The best conditions reported for surf at Lolas Left occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Lolas Left (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Lolas Left with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 49% of the time in November while 46% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
49%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
46%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
5%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Lolas Left Location Map

Interactive Lolas Left 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 closest passenger airport to Lolas Left is Colima Airport (CLQ) in Mexico, 105 km (65 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Lolas Left is Playa De Oro International (Manzanillo) Airport (ZLO), also in Mexico, 141 km (88 miles) away.

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Lolas Left Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 19:16 Local Time
Wednesday 06Thu
3PM6PM9PM0AM
Wave (m)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period (s) 14 14 14 14
Wind (km/h)
15
15
15
15
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross cross-
off

Swell History at Lolas Left

Surf stats for Lolas Left, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Lolas Left

Wind stats for Lolas Left, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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