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Playa El Tesoro

Tamaulipas · Mexico

IntermediateBeach break22.513, -97.855

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Playa El Tesoro is a NE-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico coastline near Tamaulipas — 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: ~29.7°C (85.5°F) on average

Jan

22.2°C

72°F · 17.3–24.1°C

Feb

21.6°C

70.9°F · 18.8–23.8°C

Mar

22.7°C

72.9°F · 18.4–25.6°C

Apr

24.5°C

76.1°F · 22.4–26.6°C

May

26.6°C

79.9°F · 24.2–28.4°C

Jun

28.4°C

83.1°F · 26.5–29.6°C

Jul

28.9°C

84°F · 27.6–30°C

Aug

29.5°C

85.1°F · 29–30.7°C

Sep

29.7°C

85.5°F · 28.1–30.7°C

Oct

28.3°C

82.9°F · 26.4–30.7°C

Nov

26°C

78.8°F · 23.3–28.4°C

Dec

23.4°C

74.1°F · 19.6–25.9°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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