Rio Tapextla surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 CST
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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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Rio Tapextla today?

The current surf forecast for Rio Tapextla at 9PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Rio Tapextla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)141414141414141414141313131313131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)943811943930917799756746714604595586295249232222378373367302146144146144
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
E
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
0
ESE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
E
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononglassoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
0.70
11:04AM
0.87
11:19PM
0.69
12:03PM
0.81
12:29AM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
0.22
4:22AM
0.13
5:31PM
0.25
5:29AM
0.20
6:31PM
0.26
6:44AM
0.24
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise------6:20-------6:20-------6:20-
Sunset-6:31-------6:30-------6:30------
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cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--21-----1611-2243112111
Temp. °C292826252525262828272626252527282726252525262729
Feels °C (?)323230282829303230313130292931313131292829303130
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Oaxaca

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Rio Tapextla (calm at Huatulco 190 km from Rio Tapextla). 1.3m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 1.2m 8s swell from the SW and a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the WNW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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