Puerto Madero Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Oaxaca, Mexico)

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Puerto Madero Surf Guide

Puerto Madero in Oaxaca is an exposed beach/jetties break that has reasonably consistent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the east southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Beware of Man-made danger (buoys etc...) and sharks.

Puerto Madero Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty	3	fairly consistent	30.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Puerto Madero:

The best conditions reported for surf at Puerto Madero occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

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

septemberBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Puerto Madero with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 69% of the time in September while 31% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

69%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

31%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Puerto Madero Location Map

Interactive Puerto Madero 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 nearest passenger airport to Puerto Madero is Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Mexico, which is 50 km (31 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Puerto Madero is Francisco Sarabia (Tuxtla Gutierrez) Airport (TGZ), also in Mexico, 202 km (125 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Puerto Madero Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 8 May 2026, 06:22 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 08
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	14	13	13	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on

Tides at Puerto Madero

Current tide and informaton

For Puerto Madero, 0 km from Puerto Madero.

Next High Water: 07:06am | 1.2m

Next Low Water: 12:50pm | 0.43m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Puerto Madero Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 30.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (30.4 °C) too at Puerto Madero. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 30.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite