Tulate Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guatemala – Pacific Coast)

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Tulate Surf Guide

Tulate in Pacific Coast is an exposed river break that does not work very often Offshore winds are from the northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The river breaks offer lefts and rights. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Tulate Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
River	2	inconsistent	30.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Tulate:

The best conditions reported for surf at Tulate occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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

novemberBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Tulate with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 55% of the time in November while 44% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 1% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

55%

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

blown out

44%

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 Tulate Location Map

Interactive Tulate 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 nearest passenger airport to Tulate is Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Mexico, which is 88 km (55 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Tulate is La Aurora (Guatemala City) Airport (GUA) in Guatemala, 144 km (89 miles) away.

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Tulate Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 05:03 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- on	on

Tides at Tulate

Current tide and informaton

For Tulate, 0 km from Tulate.

Next High Water: 05:09pm | 1.45m

Next Low Water: 10:51am | 0.26m

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Tulate Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 30.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (30.3 °C) too at Tulate. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 30.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite