Rio Nexpa surf break

Rio Nexpa surfForecast / Michoacan / Mexico

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 08 May 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
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rio Nexpa this week:

The surf forecast for Rio Nexpa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rio Nexpa in the next 16 days are 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Fri 8th May)2ft (0.6m) 18s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 9th May)5ft (1.5m) 18s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 9th May)5ft (1.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rio Nexpa over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
3
3
1
4
3
1
3
3
0
2
1
0
2
3
1
3
3
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
221
559
885
751
1309
969
1094
768
624
592
522
437
425
447
313
683
784
881
859
763
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
15
WSW
5
ENE
5
SSE
15
SW
5
NNE
5
SSE
15
SW
10
NNW
5
SW
20
WSW
5
E
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
5
SSE
15
WSW
5
NNW
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:58PM0.72m
6:46AM0.41m
7:49PM0.70m
6:41AM0.47m
7:30PM0.68m
7:02AM0.54m
7:16PM0.67m
7:36AM0.60m
7:14PM0.69m
8:18AM0.65m
7:20PM0.70m
9:07AM0.67m
7:31PM0.72m
Low Tide
12:07PM0.27m
3:00AM0.37m
12:24PM0.27m
2:21AM0.39m
12:40PM0.28m
1:56AM0.36m
12:58PM0.31m
1:47AM0.29m
1:20PM0.34m
1:56AM0.21m
1:46PM0.40m
2:17AM0.12m
2:12PM0.46m
2:48AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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7:14
7:14
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
1
1
2
Temp °C
29
29
26
29
29
26
30
30
26
30
30
27
30
30
28
30
30
27
30
30
27
30
30
28
30
30
30
31
31
28
31
30
31
32
31
31
32
31
29
32
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
130
171
559
885
751
1309
969
1094
768
624
592
522
437
425
447
282
683
784
881
859
763
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
SSE
10
Energy kJ
211
118
153
100
100
97
92
160
141
127
89
106
76
98
75
313
108
92
92
90
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
13
0.4
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
W
13
0.7
S
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
11
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
114
221
234
80
111
68
55
42
14
21
20
2
16
64
4
108
6
5
3
5
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
11
2
4
22
3
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
1
4
3
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
3
3
1
3
Distance (km)
0
413
0
0
407
0
0
378
0
0
411
0
62
411
0
0
411
0
0
411
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Michoacan
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
4
4
9
5
9
9
5
9
8
6
9
6
5
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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 16 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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