Zipolite
Oaxaca East · Mexico
Powerful beach breakgood for intermediates and advanced surfers
Open beach with a strong shorebreak and dangerous currents. 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 | Powerful beach break |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | south |
| Working swell | from southeast — southwest |
| Coordinates | 15.663, -96.513 |
FAQ
Is Zipolite good for beginners?
Zipolite 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 Zipolite 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/zipolite. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Oaxaca East
- San Agustinillo — Beach break in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- La Bocana — Beach break at a river mouth, intermediates
- Barra de la Cruz — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Salina Cruz (Escolleras) — Point by the jetty, intermediates and advanced surfers