Rio Nexpa surf break

Rio Nexpa surfForecast / Michoacan / Mexico

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 CST
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Rio Nexpa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rio Nexpa sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rio Nexpa this week:

The surf forecast for Rio Nexpa over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 11) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rio Nexpa in the next 12 days are 1.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 15) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 11th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 18s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 14th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 20s
Most Powerful 3PM (Sun 15th Mar)6ft (1.8m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rio Nexpa over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
3
3
1
3
3
0
3
2
1
4
4
2
4
3
2
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)181716161515141413222120191818171616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1175103611329999867845145423843115217531432155319741777163116751245936924
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
E
15
SW
5
NE
10
E
10
SW
5
NNW
5
SE
15
W
5
NW
5
ESE
10
SW
5
N
5
ENE
15
SSW
5
NE
5
ESE
15
SSW
10
E
5
ESE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
oncross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
crossonglasscross-
off
onglasscrossoncross-
off
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.78
7:56AM
0.47
9:12PM
0.77
7:43AM
0.50
9:20PM
0.75
7:35AM
0.55
9:23PM
0.74
7:38AM
0.60
9:22PM
0.72
7:52AM
0.66
9:20PM
0.70
8:13AM
0.70
9:21PM
0.70
8:39AM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33AM
0.36
1:49PM
0.14
3:20AM
0.39
2:01PM
0.10
3:09AM
0.41
2:13PM
0.08
2:59AM
0.42
2:25PM
0.07
2:52AM
0.41
2:38PM
0.07
2:51AM
0.38
2:53PM
0.10
2:57AM
0.33
3:08PM
0.16
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
Sunrise-7:01--7:01--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:58--6:56-
Sunset--6:59--7:00--7:00--7:00--7:00--7:00--7:00
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242727242827242728252727242727242727242727
Feels °C (?)272829273029272929262829282828272929272828
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Information about the Rio Nexpa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rio Nexpa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rio Nexpa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rio Nexpa 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 (Rio Nexpa) 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 Rio Nexpa 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.

Rio Nexpa is 60 km (37 miles) from La Orilla. If you plan a holiday in Michoacan, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Orilla. La Orilla has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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