La Bocana
Oaxaca East · Mexico
Beach break at a river mouthgood for intermediatesboard rental nearby
Peaks at the Copalita river mouth, the closest spot to Huatulco. Best wind — N.
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 | Beach break at a river mouth |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates |
| Beach faces | south |
| Working swell | from southeast — southwest |
| Coordinates | 15.757, -96.076 |
FAQ
Is La Bocana good for beginners?
La Bocana is a spot for intermediates. 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 La Bocana 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/#oaxaca-east/la-bocana-huatulco. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Oaxaca East
- Zipolite — Powerful beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- San Agustinillo — Beach break in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- Barra de la Cruz — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Salina Cruz (Escolleras) — Point by the jetty, intermediates and advanced surfers