Surf report · South to Punta de Mita
El Skupa
- intermediate
- reef break, rights
- 30 min drive
A boulder-bottom right in front of the St. Regis on the peninsula's west side. Mellow when small, it can get powerful and hollow on bigger swells.
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El Skupa, right now
2.5–4 ft
Waist to chest Good
Waist to chest and light cross-offshore, with a long-period swell. Best look today around 6 am.
- Swell
- 2.4 ft at 13 s from the WSW, plus 1.7 ft SW
- Wind
- 9 km/h light cross-offshore from the NNE, gusts 21
- Tide
- 0.2 m, falling low 2:30 am, 0.1 m
- Water
- 31°C · 87°F boardshorts and a rash vest
- Light
- 7:06 am – 6:24 pm
The week at El Skupa
Now2.5–4 ftGoodlight offshore wind, 11 km/h from the NNEtide 0.3 m, falling · low at 2:30 am
- Wave faces at the spot; the band is the range
- Rating, flat to great
- offshore cross onshore wind
- night
About El Skupa
When it works
- Swell
- SW–NW
- Wind
- E
- Tide
- all, rising
- Size
- 2–10 ft faces
- Season
- Year-round (picks up most swell directions)
Before you go
- Getting there
- about 30 min by car · boat
- Bottom
- boulders
- Watch for
- submerged rocks, urchins, rips, private resort frontage
- Crowd
- light
- On the beach
- none public
Tips
- Not for beginners: rocks sit just under the surface
- Arrive by boat; the shore is resort land
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