Boca del Río, Mexico

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About Boca del Río

Boca del Río is a town in Veracruz, Mexico. From Boca del Río you can reach 6 surf spots, 1 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is Tampi, a surf spot 2.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 78 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is VER, 9 km away.

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Staying in Boca del Río

  • 78 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: VER, 9 km, MTT, 197 km, PAZ, 217 km

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Where it is

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 Boca del Río. 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 Boca del Río each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Boca del Río too.

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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Boca del Río: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Playa norte10.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Veracruz, 2 km4 ft226 kJwind from the north-north-west, 27 knots, poor4 ft145 kJwind from the north-north-west, 23 knots, poor3 ft63 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, poor3 ft28 kJwind from the west, 6 knots, too small3 ft46 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, too small2 ft20 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft14 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, too small
All readings for Playa norte: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Playa norte, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct15, poor4 ft9 smushy226kJwind from the north-north-west, 27 knots25°C
Mon 19Oct13, poor4 ft7 smushy145kJwind from the north-north-west, 23 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct16, poor3 ft5 smushy63kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots28°C
Wed 21Oct21, too small3 ft5 smushy28kJwind from the west, 6 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct10, too small3 ft6 smushy46kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct13, too small2 ft5 smushy20kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct14, too small2 ft5 smushy14kJwind from the north, 8 knots26°C
Costalitos2.7 kmabout 5 min by car–––––––
Destapador4.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Veracruz, 6 km–––––––
Martí5.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Veracruz, 4 km–––––––
Tampi2.6 kmabout 5 min by car–––––––

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Boca del Río, 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 Boca del Río. 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.

Surf spots that stay in Boca del Río from further out: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Camaronera40.3 kmabout 1h 15 by car3 ft148 kJwind from the north-north-west, 34 knots, poor3 ft110 kJwind from the north-north-west, 27 knots, poor4 ft92 kJwind from the north-north-west, 25 knots, poor2 ft38 kJwind from the north-north-west, 16 knots, too small2 ft37 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft16 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Camaronera: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Camaronera, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct10, poor3 ft9 smushy148kJwind from the north-north-west, 34 knots25°C
Mon 19Oct13, poor3 ft8 smushy110kJwind from the north-north-west, 27 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct11, poor4 ft6 smushy92kJwind from the north-north-west, 25 knots28°C
Wed 21Oct7, too small2 ft6 smushy38kJwind from the north-north-west, 16 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct12, too small2 ft6 smushy37kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct12, too small2 ft5 smushy16kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct11, too small1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots26°C