Barra de Navidad, Mexico
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About Barra de Navidad
Barra de Navidad is a town in Jalisco, Mexico. From Barra de Navidad you can reach 3 surf spots, 1 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is Barra de Navidad, a surf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 52 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is ZLO, 15 km away.
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Staying in Barra de Navidad
- 52 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: ZLO, 15 km, CLQ, 116 km, PVR, 175 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Barra de Navidad. Spots further out are listed below.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Barra de Navidad each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barra de Navidad0.3 kmabout 5 min by car | 7 ft534 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, too big | 5 ft666 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 5 ft515 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft287 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft382 kJwind from the south, 3 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft374 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft234 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, good |
All readings for Barra de Navidad: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ranchito6.8 kmabout 15 min by car | 7 ft534 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, too big | 5 ft666 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 5 ft515 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, fair | 4 ft444 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, good | 4 ft382 kJwind from the south, 3 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft374 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, good | 3 ft234 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day |
All readings for Ranchito: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Barra de Navidad, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Further out
This spot is more than 20 km from Barra de Navidad. It is the nearest town with beds, so it stays here.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arroyo seco31.4 kmabout 55 min by car | 8 ft604 kJwind from the south-east, 20 knots, too big | 6 ft692 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, poor | 5 ft506 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, good | 5 ft508 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, good | 4 ft497 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 4 ft390 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, good | 3 ft234 kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot, good |
All readings for Arroyo seco: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Places to eat near Barra de Navidad
- Friends SushiSushi · 0.3 km from the centre
- Loco LocoItalian · 0.3 km from the centre
- I TacoMexican · 0.4 km from the centre
- L AngoloPizza · 0.4 km from the centre
- Quesadillas Miriam.ComMexican · 0.4 km from the centre
- Piper Lover Blues Bar & GrilleBar and grill · 0.7 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits