Puerto Vallarta Surf Spots
When and Where to Surf in Puerto Vallarta
Discover the best spots to surf and where consistent swells create ideal conditions year-round.
Check out this Puerto Vallarta Where to Surf Guide and explore the best spots for surfing in Puerto Vallarta.
The great news about surfing in Puerto Vallarta and the surrounding areas is that there is pretty consistent swell all-year round.
So whether you have booked a trip during the high season when it's cold in Vancouver but the waves are pumping in Nayarit or during the shoulder-season when the prices have cooled down in Vallarta - there are still great waves to be ridden.
Or if you prefer truly uncrowded breaks and don't mind the sultry temps of the low-season, then coming to surf with me is always an option.
Puerto Vallarta Surf Forecast
Check out the local surf forecast for Puerto Vallarta
You can check the swell forecast for other local surf spots in Banderas Bay here.
Where to Surf in Puerto Vallarta
Planning a surf trip to Puerto Vallarta? Check out the various surf spots inside Banderas Bay. Note, many of these are intermediate to advanced level breaks.There are also many lesser-known surf breaks Outside the Bay of Banderas for experienced surfers who chase the swell.I offer surf trips to both Inside the Bay and Outside the Bay. Join me on a Surf Trip to surf the perfect waves for your skills set and surfing goals.
Puerto Vallarta Surf Spots - Inside the Bay of Banderas
Puerto Vallarta Surf Spots Inside the Bay of Banderas
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Laid-back surfing close to Sayulita.
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Variety of waves for different skill levels.
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Mainly mellow waves, great for beginners and intermediates.
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Can get more powerful during big swells.
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Vibrant surf town near Punta de Mita.
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Consistent waves for all levels.
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Mellow waves, perfect for beginners.
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Offers challenges for experienced surfers during larger swells.
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Located in Punta Mita.
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Consistent, high-quality waves.
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Reef breaks with long, peeling rides.
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Suitable for all skill levels.
Burros Beach Break
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Along the Banderas Bay coastline.
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Popular spot with reliable waves.
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Mellow waves suitable for all levels.
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Can get powerful during big swells.
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Offers consistent waves year-round.
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Mainly beach break with sandy bottom.
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Waves suitable for all skill levels.
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Mellow waves, ideal for beginners.
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Can get more challenging during larger swells.
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Variety of waves for different levels.
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Mainly beach break, consistent for beginners.
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Offers excitement for experienced surfers during larger swells.
Are you a beginner surfer looking for a safe and fun lesson in Puerto Vallarta? Click here.
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Are you an intermediate-level surfer looking to level up with coaching from a professional surfer in Puerto Vallarta? Learn more here.
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Are you an experienced surfer seeking uncrowded surf spots and more challenging surf breaks for an epic surf trip? Find out more.
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