zpot01 Surf Spot Guide, Mexico Zepotonengo stands out as one of Oaxaca's most consistent beach breaks, offering reliable waves year-round with a distinctive reef-rocky bottom that creates quality right-hand peelers. This exposed break delivers both barrels and open-face sections, making it a versatile option for surfers seeking uncrowded Mexican waves away from the heavily trafficked […]
The mexican Pipeline: fast, hollow, destroyer of boards. Considered by some people to be the best beachbreak in the world, along with Kirra in Australia and La Graviere in France. The main beach (Marinero) isn't surfed. Go to the beachbreak of Zicatela. On average day, the wave closes out 2 times on 3. So you must be attentive to catch the good ones, also be aware of backwash. Up to 8ft, the wave is often crowded. However, above this size a high technical level of surf is required - the crowds thin out. Take a longer board for the tubes. Surf early in the morning to avoid the typical onshore wind which gets up from around 10-11h but which turns offshore again before the night. No problem to get your broken board repaired in PE, its got a whole surf community.
Not as famous as the beachbreak, this left is located at the south end of the bay (easily accessible by bus). This beautiful left can be hollow and supports big swells, the inside is hollow. Some sharks and sea snakes have been reported.
La Punta Surf Spot Guide, Mexico La Punta is Puerto Escondido's answer for surfers seeking long, peeling left-hand waves without the heavy power of nearby Zicatela Beach. This point break delivers smooth, maneuverable rides that can stretch over 200 meters on quality south swells, making it one of Mexico's most versatile and accessible quality waves. […]
