The Colonia Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Colima, Mexico)

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The Colonia Surf Guide

The Colonia in Colima is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Rarely crowded here. Take care of the strong rips here.

The Colonia Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	3.3
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	23.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing The Colonia:

The best conditions reported for surf at The Colonia occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf The Colonia (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing The Colonia with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 66% of the time in December while 30% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 4% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

66%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

30%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore The Colonia Location Map

Interactive The Colonia surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to The Colonia is Playa De Oro International (Manzanillo) Airport (ZLO) in Mexico, which is 53 km (33 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to The Colonia is Colima Airport (CLQ), also in Mexico, 68 km (42 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

The Colonia Surf Forecasts:

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7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 26 February 2021, 09:13 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 26
ft, °F	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Wave (m)	S	SSW	SW	SW
Period (s)	12	16	19	19
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

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Tides at The Colonia

Current tide and informaton

For Cuyutlan, 27.0 km from The Colonia.

Next High Water: 10:07pm | 0.85m

Next Low Water: 03:34pm | 0.03m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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The Colonia Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (23.5 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 23.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite