Playa Ventura
Oaxaca · Mexico
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Playa Ventura is a SE-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico coastline near Oaxaca — it picks up E–S swell and turns cleanest in a W–N wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.9°C (85.8°F) on average
Jan
27.1°C
80.8°F · 25–29°C
Feb
27°C
80.6°F · 25.6–28.9°C
Mar
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26.3–29.3°C
Apr
28.1°C
82.6°F · 25.9–29.7°C
May
29.5°C
85.1°F · 27.7–30.6°C
Jun
30°C
86°F · 28.9–31.1°C
Jul
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28.8–31.2°C
Aug
30.2°C
86.4°F · 29.4–31.1°C
Sep
29.9°C
85.8°F · 28–31.4°C
Oct
29.2°C
84.6°F · 24.8–30.4°C
Nov
28.3°C
82.9°F · 22.4–30.8°C
Dec
27°C
80.6°F · 21.3–30.2°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
E–S
Best wind
W–N
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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