Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth surf break

Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth surfForecast / Jalisco / Mexico

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 CST
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Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth sea temperature is
30.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth this week:

The surf forecast for Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 20) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth in the next 12 days are 1.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 20) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 20) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 20th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 20th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 20th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)677899898813131610981313131216
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15171436815026222518346643170189841131229249146
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
ENE
10
W
5
ESE
5
E
5
W
5
ESE
0
NNE
5
W
5
ESE
0
S
5
W
5
SE
0
NE
10
WNW
0
E
0
N
10
WNW
0
E
5
NE
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassonoffglassglassglassglassonglassglassonglassglasscross-
on
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on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:17AM
1.01
6:29PM
1.13
8:19AM
1.05
7:16PM
1.23
8:30AM
1.10
7:53PM
1.29
8:44AM
1.14
8:24PM
1.32
8:59AM
1.19
8:52PM
1.32
9:13AM
1.25
9:17PM
1.28
9:27AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:03AM
0.20
1:06PM
0.75
1:37AM
0.10
1:32PM
0.58
2:04AM
0.04
1:58PM
0.43
2:29AM
0.02
2:23PM
0.31
2:49AM
0.05
2:48PM
0.23
3:06AM
0.11
3:12PM
0.19
3:21AM
0.19
3:36PM
0.18
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
Sunrise-6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48-
Sunset--7:02--7:01--7:00--7:00--6:59--6:58--6:57
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thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
21178-53175-84-12-52-2
Temp. °C263229262930263129263230263130263229273230
Feels °C (?)323634323435313634323636313534323735343736
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Jalisco

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth (calm at Puerto Vallarta 6 km from Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth). No surfable waves

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Information about the Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Puerto Vallarta Rivermouth 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 Vallarta Rivermouth) 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 Vallarta Rivermouth 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 Vallarta Rivermouth is 4 km (2 miles) from Puerto Vallarta. If you plan a holiday in Jalisco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Puerto Vallarta. Puerto Vallarta has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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