Puerto San José
Pacific · Guatemala
Beach break by the piergood for intermediates and advanced surfers
Peaks over black sand near the old pier. Best wind — N/NE, mornings.
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 by the pier |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | south |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | 13.926, -90.823 |
FAQ
Is Puerto San José good for beginners?
Puerto San José 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 Puerto San José 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/#guatemala-pacific/puerto-san-jose-gt. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Pacific
- Sipacate — Beach break, intermediates
- El Paredón — Beach break with black sand, all levels — from beginner to advanced
- Iztapa — Beach break at a river mouth, intermediates
- Monterrico — Powerful beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers