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Surf report · Sayulita

Carricitos

  • advanced
  • beach break, shifting peaks
  • 30 min walk

A west-facing jungle beach over the hill from town with powerful, dumping shorebreak. Good for solitude and sunsets, but surf guides say it is not worth surfing.

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Carricitos, right now

2.5–4 ft

Waist to chest Good

Waist to chest and light cross-shore, with a long-period swell. Best look today around 6 pm.

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swell that worksswell nowoffshore windwind now
Swell
2.4 ft at 12 s from the SW, plus 1.0 ft WNW
Wind
12 km/h light cross-shore from the NNW
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 Carricitos

Now2–2.5 ftFairlight offshore wind, 9 km/h from the NNEtide 0.2 m, rising · high at 4:43 am

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  • Wave faces at the spot; the band is the range
  • Rating, flat to great
  • offshore cross onshore wind
  • night

About Carricitos

When it works

Wind
E (est. from shoreline)

Before you go

Getting there
30 min walk
Bottom
sand/rock
Watch for
heavy shorebreak, strong undertow, boulders, isolation
Crowd
light
On the beach
none

Tips

  • Do not surf or swim here alone
  • Treat it as a bodysurfing beach for strong swimmers at most

Some details here come from a single source, or sources disagree. Check locally, and tell us what you find.

  • 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