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Rio Tapextla surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 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
29.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rio Tapextla this week:

The surf forecast for Rio Tapextla over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 20) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rio Tapextla in the next 12 days are 0.9m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 21) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 20) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 20th Nov)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Best Surf12AM (Sun 23rd Nov)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 21st Nov)3ft (0.9m) 15s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
2
1
0
2
2
0
3
2
0
2
1
0
1
2
0
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141313161515141313141213131212121212151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19718013817330930929730430935724526521519916712712510988217211
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
20
W
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WSW
5
N
5
ENE
10
SSW
5
N
5
N
15
WSW
5
N
10
NW
20
WSW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
SW
5
NNW
5
E
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		onglassglassoncross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		oncross-
off		glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:30AM
0.92
2:50PM
0.55
3:15AM
0.94
3:38PM
0.57
3:59AM
0.96
4:22PM
0.58
4:40AM
0.96
5:04PM
0.60
5:19AM
0.96
5:44PM
0.61
5:54AM
0.94
6:22PM
0.63
6:28AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:28AM
0.21
8:23PM
0.19
10:09AM
0.18
9:10PM
0.17
10:48AM
0.16
9:53PM
0.16
11:25AM
0.14
10:34PM
0.16
11:59AM
0.14
11:14PM
0.17
12:32PM
0.15
11:52PM
0.19
1:02PM
0.16
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
Sunrise-6:37--6:37--6:37--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:39-
Sunset--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
3-----------------1--
Temp. °C273030272929272929272930263029273029272929
Feels °C (?)313231303130313232323132303230313230303132
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Information about the Rio Tapextla Surf forecast

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

Are you planning a holiday in Oaxaca? If you are looking for accommodation near Rio Tapextla, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Oaxaca, consider staying in Santiago Pinotepa Nacional which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Other places in and around Oaxaca where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include San Juan Colbrado which is 39 km (24 miles) away, Ometepec and Nopala.

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