Learn Wave Reading in Mazatlan

Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico

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10+

Surf Spots

300+

Sunny Days/Year

April–October

Peak Season

2–6ft

Wave Height

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Why Mazatlán?

A laid-back port town with accessible surf and a mix of reef, point, and beach breaks.

Perfect for surf learners and intermediates
Warm water and tropical weather
Surfable year-round with best conditions in summer
Easy to access — surf without sacrificing comfort

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Travel Information

Getting There

• Fly into Mazatlán International Airport (MZT)
• Stay beachfront in the Zona Dorada
• Walk or taxi to multiple surf spots

Best Time to Visit

• May–October for southern swells
• Fall shoulder season offers great conditions
• Winter is smaller, great for longboards

Local Tips

• Boards and lessons available all over town
• Best waves near Playa Bruja and Cerritos
• Great for mixing culture, food, and surf

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