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Rio Tapextla surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rio Tapextla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rio Tapextla sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rio Tapextla today?
The current surf forecast for Rio Tapextla at 3AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rio Tapextla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | |
288 | 288 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 318 | 287 | 275 | 268 | 338 | 333 | 253 | 232 | 225 | 372 | 468 | 468 | 913 | 617 | 708 | 894 | 719 | 751 | 1309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:33AM0.64m | 6:48PM0.93m | 7:11AM0.64m | 7:22PM0.89m | 7:48AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM0.14m | 12:08PM0.16m | 1:20AM0.16m | 12:45PM0.19m | 1:52AM0.18m | 1:24PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
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Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
 kJ | 288 | 288 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 293 | 241 | 234 | 268 | 338 | 333 | 253 | 232 | 225 | 372 | 468 | 468 | 913 | 617 | 708 | 894 | 719 | 751 | 1309 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | S 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 219 | 195 | 254 | 326 | 326 | 318 | 287 | 275 | 195 | 221 | 138 | 138 | 104 | 138 | 216 | 218 | 385 | 161 | 437 | 276 | 217 | 145 | 215 | 147 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | W 4 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 8 | S 12 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 25 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 60 | 97 | 96 | 26 | 96 | 93 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 61 | 180 | 61 | 24 | 148 | 125 | 76 | 103 | 104 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | S 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 7 | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 24 | 27 | 26 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 38 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 76 | 939 | 947 | 796 | 53 | 53 | 30 | 0 | 183 | 947 | 1310 | 939 | 53 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 197 | 939 | 940 | 575 |
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