Surf Forecasts:
Puerto Madero surf forecast from 27 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SW swell with 929 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Puerto Madero this week:
The surf forecast for Puerto Madero over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Puerto Madero in the next 16 days are 1.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Thu 27th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Puerto Madero over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 107 | 152 | 209 | 176 | 306 | 534 | 895 | 834 | 917 | 743 | 606 | 590 | 447 | 357 | 352 | 347 | 245 | 196 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | on |
High Tide | 2:01AM1.24m | 2:14PM1.43m | 2:44AM1.35m | 2:56PM1.46m | 3:24AM1.45m | 3:36PM1.47m | 4:01AM1.54m | 4:14PM1.47m | 4:39AM1.62m | 4:52PM1.45m | 5:17AM1.66m | 5:31PM1.42m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57PM0.36m | 7:58AM0.39m | 8:35PM0.30m | 8:45AM0.33m | 9:11PM0.24m | 9:29AM0.28m | 9:45PM0.20m | 10:11AM0.23m | 10:20PM0.16m | 10:52AM0.20m | 10:56PM0.13m | 11:34AM0.18m | 11:34PM0.12m | |||||||
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
6:27 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
118 | 107 | 152 | 209 | 176 | 306 | 534 | 895 | 834 | 917 | 743 | 606 | 590 | 447 | 357 | 352 | 347 | 245 | 196 | 170 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 8 | SW 19 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
30 | 12 | 103 | 104 | 37 | 303 | 32 | 53 | 37 | 35 | 44 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 37 | 37 | 82 | 155 | 154 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 11 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 8 | SSE 7 | SW 8 | — | — | W 11 | WSW 9 | W 9 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | WSW 10 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
24 | 23 | 12 | 32 | 83 | 45 | 19 | 34 | — | — | 62 | 30 | 40 | 16 | 37 | 37 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 303 | 0 | 0 | 901 | 0 | 0 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 745 | 171 | 0 | 284 | 217 |
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Information about the Puerto Madero Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Puerto Madero provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Puerto Madero can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Puerto Madero 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 (Puerto Madero) 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 Puerto Madero 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.
Puerto Madero is 33 km (20 miles) from Huixtla. If you plan a holiday in Oaxaca, look for hotels and other accommodation in Huixtla. Huixtla has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











