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Teacapan

Southern Sinaloa, Mexico
🏝️Remote🌀Strong rips🚶Difficult access

Teacapan is a remote rivermouth near the Sinaloa-Nayarit border, where shifting sandbars create quality peaks when summer swells hit. The wave requires effort to reach but rewards with uncrowded surf in a wild, natural setting.

3-Day Forecast
Today
16
70
Good
1.0m
@17s
9km/h
Tue
17
63
Fair
0.8m
@17s
10km/h
Wed
18
44
Poor
0.7m
@16s
10km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.0m
SSW(201°)
Score: 9/25
Period
17s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
9km/h
W(277°)
Score: 12/25
Weather
23°C
0.0mm1%
Windswell Component
0.1mWNW@1s
Secondary Swell
0.2mW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

12:45 am
Low tide - -0.19m
6:30 am
High tide - 0.77m
1:03 pm
Low tide - -0.65m
7:22 pm
High tide - 0.70m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

70
Good
Components
Swell Direction24/25
Swell Size9/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind12/25
Raw Score70/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score70
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (200°)
Direction range
180° - 220°
Size range
0.9m - 2.4m
Ideal size
1.9m
Height multiplier
0.92×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
NNE (22°)
Offshore range
0° - 45°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid

Water temp

28°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: Remote area near Nayarit border.

Best Season

Peak: May-Oct

Secondary: Apr, Nov

Summer swells. Remote rivermouth.

Getting There

Airport
MZT
Drive time
120 min
Data quality
community

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