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Playa Brasil

Oaxaca · Mexico

IntermediateBeach break16.128, -95.273

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Playa Brasil is a NE-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico coastline near Oaxaca — it picks up N–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–W wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~29.8°C (85.6°F) on average

Jan

25.8°C

78.4°F · 19.7–28.6°C

Feb

26.2°C

79.2°F · 24.3–28.1°C

Mar

27°C

80.6°F · 24.7–28.9°C

Apr

27.8°C

82°F · 25.2–29.2°C

May

29.4°C

84.9°F · 27.2–30.8°C

Jun

29.9°C

85.8°F · 28.7–31.2°C

Jul

29.7°C

85.5°F · 26.7–31.1°C

Aug

30°C

86°F · 28.9–31°C

Sep

29.8°C

85.6°F · 28.6–30.8°C

Oct

28.5°C

83.3°F · 19.7–30.7°C

Nov

27.1°C

80.8°F · 20.6–30.1°C

Dec

26°C

78.8°F · 21.5–29.6°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

N–E

Best wind

S–W

Break type

Beach break

Best season

Year-round

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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