El Faro (Punta Mita)
Nayarit · Mexico
Reef point, right-handergood for intermediates and advanced surfers
Fast right over the reef by the lighthouse on the point, boat access. Best wind — NE/E.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Reef point, right-hander |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | west |
| Working swell | from south — northwest |
| Coordinates | 20.773, -105.546 |
FAQ
Is El Faro (Punta Mita) good for beginners?
El Faro (Punta Mita) is a spot for intermediates and advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for El Faro (Punta Mita) today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#nayarit/el-faro-mita. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Nayarit
- San Pancho — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Sayulita — Reef right-hander and beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Litibú — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- El Anclote — Mellow reef in a bay, beginners
- La Lancha — Reef break, right-hander, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Burros — Reef break, rights and lefts, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Destiladeras — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Bucerías — surf spot, beginners