San Pancho (San Francisco) surf break

San Pancho (San Francisco) surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 14 Nov 2025 CST
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San Pancho (San Francisco) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Pancho (San Francisco) this week:

The surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 15) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Pancho (San Francisco) in the next 12 days are 0.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 15) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 15th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 15th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sat 15th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131716161615151414141313131515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)248200149140140847857949189141134132130153878491158171
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
SE
10
WNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
NE
5
ENE
10
W
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NW
10
E
5
ENE
10
NW
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
offoncross-
off
offcross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:02AM
1.35
7:37PM
1.20
7:15AM
1.41
8:08PM
1.25
7:31AM
1.47
8:38PM
1.28
7:49AM
1.51
9:06PM
1.28
8:09AM
1.54
9:35PM
1.26
8:29AM
1.55
10:04PM
1.22
8:50AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:51AM
0.59
1:36PM
0.46
1:16AM
0.62
1:56PM
0.33
1:38AM
0.65
2:17PM
0.23
1:59AM
0.68
2:39PM
0.15
2:18AM
0.71
3:03PM
0.11
2:37AM
0.73
3:28PM
0.09
2:55AM
0.76
3:55PM
0.11
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
Sunrise-7:11--7:11--7:11--7:13--7:13--7:13--7:15-
Sunset--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:19--6:19--6:19--6:19
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262727262627262627252526242526252626262526
Feels °C (?)293030292728272829282627262728282827272727
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Information about the San Pancho (San Francisco) Surf forecast

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

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San Pancho (San Francisco) is 32 km (20 miles) from the city of Ixtapa. If you plan a holiday in Nayarit, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ixtapa. Ixtapa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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