Rio Tapextla Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.12° N 98.00° W

Rio Tapextla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rio Tapextla sea temperature is
30.8° C
1.3° 

Rio Tapextla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rio Tapextla today (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rio Tapextla at 11AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
19
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
227
175
175
181
171
171
285
148
150
146
134
286
222
171
229
246
249
304
350
192
240
189
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
W
20
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:23AM0.75m
4:00PM1.02m
4:31AM0.82m
4:53PM0.99m
5:33AM0.89m
5:44PM0.94m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.05m
10:31PM0.08m
10:33AM0.08m
11:20PM0.04m
11:35AM0.12m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
28
31
30
29
28
27
26
26
28
32
31
30
27
26
26
25
28
31
31
30
28
Feels °C
30
29
31
33
31
32
32
31
30
30
31
34
32
34
31
30
29
27
31
34
33
34
33
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