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San Pancho (San Francisco) surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 CST
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 Tuesday (Sep 16) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Pancho (San Francisco) in the next 12 days are 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Tue 16th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Tue 16th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Tue 16th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 616 | 586 | 566 | 503 | 493 | 440 | 395 | 286 | 282 | 246 | 282 | 438 | 452 | 351 | 312 | 237 | 201 | 195 | 207 | 173 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | off | on | off | glass | on | glass | off | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:37AM 1.21 | 6:12PM 1.22 | 8:34AM 1.26 | 7:07PM 1.33 | 8:41AM 1.31 | 7:46PM 1.42 | 8:51AM 1.36 | 8:20PM 1.47 | 9:04AM 1.41 | 8:51PM 1.49 | 9:17AM 1.45 | 9:20PM 1.47 | 9:31AM 1.48 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:55AM 0.33 | 1:25PM 0.96 | 1:33AM 0.24 | 1:46PM 0.82 | 2:02AM 0.20 | 2:08PM 0.69 | 2:27AM 0.20 | 2:32PM 0.57 | 2:49AM 0.23 | 2:55PM 0.47 | 3:09AM 0.28 | 3:18PM 0.38 | 3:26AM 0.36 | 3:41PM 0.33 | ||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:59 | - | - | 6:58 | |
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Rain (mm) | 18 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 7 | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | 7 | - | 1 | |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nayarit
Continuing clean conditions at San Pancho (San Francisco) (calm at Puerto Vallarta Airport 31 km from San Pancho (San Francisco)). 0.8m 16s long period groundswell from the SW with a 0.6m 6s windswell, also from the SW and a 0.5m 12s groundswell, also from the SW as well as a 0.3m 8s swell, also from the SW. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) 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.
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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