Playa de Patos
Mexico · Mexico
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A april–october staple near Mexico, Playa de Patos is a sand beach exposed to SE-facing swell — E–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–N wind.
Today's surf at Playa de Patos
Updated 03:28 spot time
Playa de Patos surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.2 m–0.3 m ankle to knee high, 0.2 m SSE swell at 8.55 s. Wind up to 22 km/h SE. Water 32°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — fair (2/5) with 6 km/h WSW wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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