Punta Gorda Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guerrero, Mexico)

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Punta Gorda Surf Guide

Punta Gorda in West Guerrero is an exposed beach and point break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of rips and rocks.

Punta Gorda Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and point	3	fairly consistent	28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Punta Gorda:

The best conditions reported for surf at Punta Gorda occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

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

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Punta Gorda with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 58% of the time in December while 38% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 4% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

58%

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

blown out

38%

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 Punta Gorda Location Map

Interactive Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda is Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) in Mexico, which is 47 km (29 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Punta Gorda is Lazaro Cardenas (Lazard Cardenas) Airport (LZC), also in Mexico, 139 km (86 miles) away.

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Punta Gorda Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 02:18 Local Time

m, °C	Mon	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Punta Gorda

Current tide and informaton

For Punta Gorda, 0 km from Punta Gorda.

Next High Water: 06:13am | 0.34m

Next Low Water: 10:50am | 0.22m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Punta Gorda Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 31.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (28.5 °C) too at Punta Gorda. 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*: 28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite