Surf report · South to Punta de Mita
Burros
- intermediate
- reef break, rights
- 30 min drive
A wedging right over reef in front of the Palladium resort, with a lesser left. Fun and forgiving at chest high, it turns hollow and serious on big summer south swells.
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Burros, right now
2.5–4 ft
Waist to chest Good
Waist to chest and moderate cross-offshore, with a long-period swell. Best look today around 5 pm–6 pm.
- Swell
- 2.6 ft at 12 s from the SW
- Wind
- 13 km/h moderate cross-offshore from the NNW, gusts 32
- Tide
- 1.1 m, rising high 2:46 pm, 1.1 m
- Water
- 31°C · 88°F boardshorts and a rash vest
- Light
- 7:03 am – 6:26 pm
The week at Burros
Now2–3.5 ftGoodlight offshore wind, 8 km/h from the NNEtide 0.2 m, rising · high at 4:43 am
- Wave faces at the spot; the band is the range
- Rating, flat to great
- offshore cross onshore wind
- night
About Burros
When it works
- Swell
- S–SW (summer); NW in winter
- Wind
- N–NNE
- Tide
- low–mid
- Size
- 3–10 ft faces
- Season
- Summer S swells (hollow); winter NW for smaller wedgy rights
Before you go
- Getting there
- about 30 min by car
- Bottom
- reef/rock
- Watch for
- urchins, rocks, beginners from the resort, localism
- Crowd
- moderate
- On the beach
- none public
Tips
- Go early or late when the wind is light
- Bring water for the walk in
- Wear booties for urchins
- Flat too small to ride
- Poor small, or messy wind
- Fair surfable, with a catch
- Good clean, the right size for the spot
- Great clean and solid: the spot at its best