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 beginners: 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 beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Boca del Río: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Costalitos2.7 kmabout 5 min by car–––––––
Destapador4.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Veracruz, 6 kmIntermediate and up–––––––
Martí5.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Veracruz, 4 kmIntermediate and up–––––––
Playa norte10.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Veracruz, 2 kmIntermediate and up4 ft169 kJwind from the north-north-west, 25 knots3 ft64 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots3 ft31 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots2 ft35 kJwind from the west, 3 knots2 ft25 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots2 ft14 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots2 ft23 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots
All readings for Playa norte: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Playa norte, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct13, poor4 ft7 smushy169kJwind from the north-north-west, 25 knots27°C
Tue 20Oct15, poor3 ft6 smushy64kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct18, poor3 ft4 smushy31kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small2 ft6 smushy35kJwind from the west, 3 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct16, too small2 ft5 smushy25kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct18, too small2 ft5 smushy14kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots26°C
Sun 25Oct25, too small2 ft5 smushy23kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots27°C
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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots that stay in Boca del Río from further out: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Camaronera40.3 kmabout 1h 15 by carIntermediate and up3 ft106 kJwind from the north-north-west, 26 knots3 ft67 kJwind from the north-north-west, 21 knots3 ft47 kJwind from the north-north-west, 19 knots2 ft34 kJwind from the north, 20 knots2 ft18 kJwind from the north, 11 knots2 ft9 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots2 ft15 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots
All readings for Camaronera: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Camaronera, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct12, poor3 ft8 smushy106kJwind from the north-north-west, 26 knots27°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small3 ft7 smushy67kJwind from the north-north-west, 21 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct8, too small3 ft6 smushy47kJwind from the north-north-west, 19 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct6, too small2 ft6 smushy34kJwind from the north, 20 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct12, too small2 ft5 smushy18kJwind from the north, 11 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct14, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots26°C
Sun 25Oct15, too small2 ft5 smushy15kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots27°C