Las Islitas surf forecast

San Blas · Nayarit · Mexico

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Famously long right that wraps from the little rocky islets at the head of Matanchen Bay; needs a large south swell to connect, then gives some of the longest rides in Mexico.

Break
point break, rights; faces E
Level
beginner
Best swell
S, SW
Best wind
N, NW (offshore)
Best tide
low to mid tide
Season
June-October
Typical size
0.5-2 m
Crowd
low
Hazards
rocks; sandflies

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Questions

Is Las Islitas good for beginners?

Yes, on small days: it is a point break that suits beginners. Watch out for: rocks; sandflies. Take a lesson or surf near the lifeguards if you are new.

What swell, wind and tide work best at Las Islitas?

S, SW swell, N, NW wind (offshore), at low to mid tide. Typical size 0.5-2 m.

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