Rio Coyula Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Oaxaca, Mexico)

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Rio Coyula Surf Guide

Rio Coyula in Oaxaca is an exposed point/rivermouth break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the north. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of sharks,.

Rio Coyula Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point/river	3	fairly consistent	28.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Rio Coyula:

The best conditions reported for surf at Rio Coyula occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

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

novemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Rio Coyula with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 57% of the time in November while 35% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 8% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

57%

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

blown out

35%

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 Rio Coyula Location Map

Interactive Rio Coyula 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 Rio Coyula is Bahias De Huatulco International Airport (HUX) in Mexico, which is 12 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Rio Coyula is Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM), also in Mexico, 91 km (57 miles) away.

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Rio Coyula Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 07:29 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	16	16	14	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	glass	cross- on

Tides at Rio Coyula

Current tide and informaton

For Coyula, 2 km from Rio Coyula.

Next High Water: 05:21pm | 1.17m

Next Low Water: 10:52am | 0.17m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Rio Coyula Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 32.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (28.3 °C) too at Rio Coyula. 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*: 28.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite