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Zicatela Surf Photo: 'Kitesurfing zicatela' by Kitesurfvacation.com

Issued: 11 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Zicatela sea temperature is

30.4°C

1.4°

Zicatela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	ENE	SW	SSW
	20 s	cross- on	6 s	20 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW	ENE	SW	SSW
	19 s	cross	6 s	19 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	ENE	SW	S
	19 s	cross	6 s	19 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	ENE	SW	S
	19 s	cross	6 s	19 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	ENE	SW	SSW
	19 s	glass	6 s	19 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	S	ENE	SW	SSW
	18 s	glass	6 s	18 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	ENE	SW	SSE
	18 s	cross- on	6 s	18 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	E	SW	SSW
	18 s	glass	6 s	18 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW	ENE	SW	SSW
	18 s	glass	5 s	18 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	N		SW	SSW
	18 s	glass		18 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW	E	SW	SSW
	17 s	glass	5 s	17 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 October at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW		SW	S
	17 s	glass		17 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 October at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	ENE	SW	SSW
	17 s	glass	4 s	17 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 October at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSE	ENE	SW	S
	17 s	glass	4 s	17 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 October at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WSW		SW	SSW
	17 s	cross- on		17 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WSW		SW	SSW
	17 s	cross- on		17 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW		SW	SSW
	17 s	cross- on		17 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zicatela around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 51 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.2m (0.7 ft). Range 1.40m (4.6 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Zicatela Surf Photo: 'Kitesurfing zicatela' by Kitesurfvacation.com

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Country: Mexico (650 photos)

Photo taken at: 5:38 pm 6 Oct 2011