
Surf Forecasts:
Punta De Mita surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 17 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, SSW swell with 373 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 12 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta De Mita this week:
The surf forecast for Punta De Mita over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 12) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Punta De Mita in the next 16 days are 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 13s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sun 12th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 12th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta De Mita over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 188 | 131 | 134 | 136 | 107 | 102 | 68 | 68 | 111 | 111 | 48 | 93 | 91 | 64 | 47 | 373 | 285 | 293 | 216 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:48PM1.51m | 9:20AM1.20m | 7:39PM1.59m | 9:56AM1.23m | 8:27PM1.62m | 10:31AM1.25m | 9:12PM1.62m | 11:05AM1.25m | 9:56PM1.55m | 11:38AM1.24m | 10:38PM1.44m | 12:09PM1.24m | 11:19PM1.30m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM-0.01m | 1:52PM0.86m | 3:03AM-0.09m | 2:38PM0.81m | 3:44AM-0.09m | 3:21PM0.77m | 4:23AM-0.04m | 4:03PM0.73m | 4:59AM0.07m | 4:47PM0.72m | 5:31AM0.21m | 5:32PM0.71m | 5:58AM0.37m | ||||||||
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | |
7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | 7:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 8 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
186 | 188 | 131 | 134 | 136 | 107 | 102 | 68 | 68 | 111 | 62 | 38 | 93 | 91 | 51 | 78 | 373 | 285 | 293 | 216 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NW 11 | SW 21 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 19 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
— | 1 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 96 | 4 | 5 | 68 | 111 | 48 | 38 | 29 | 64 | 47 | 58 | 55 | 13 | 77 | 147 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 11 | SW 20 | NW 11 | SW 21 | SSW 19 | WNW 5 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 16 | W 16 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WNW 13 | W 20 | WSW 12 |
— | 11 | 15 | 4 | 18 | 37 | 4 | 59 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 30 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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Information about the Punta De Mita Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Punta De Mita provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta De Mita can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta De Mita 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 (Punta De Mita) 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 Punta De Mita 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.
Punta De Mita is 34 km (21 miles) from Puerto Vallarta. If you plan a holiday in Nayarit, 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.











