Ciudad Madero, Mexico
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About Ciudad Madero
Ciudad Madero is a town in Veracruz, Mexico. From Ciudad Madero you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is Verashort, a surf spot 4.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 41 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is TAM, 6 km away.
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Staying in Ciudad Madero
- 41 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: TAM, 6 km, PAZ, 187 km, CVM, 198 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 Ciudad Madero.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate 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 Ciudad Madero 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verashort4.8 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft140 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft83 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft50 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, too small | 3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, too small | 2 ft13 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, too small | 2 ft15 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, too small |
All readings for Verashort: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Escolleras5.9 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft136 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots, good | 3 ft67 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, fair | 3 ft49 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft41 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, too small | 2 ft35 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, too small | 2 ft16 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, too small | 2 ft12 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, too small |
All readings for Escolleras: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Ciudad Madero, 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).
Places to eat near Ciudad Madero
- Cheff ChickenChicken · 0.1 km from the centre
- Church Texas ChickenChicken · 0.1 km from the centre
- El Pollo Loco TampicoChicken · 0.1 km from the centre
- Kentucky Fried Chicken MaderoChicken · 0.1 km from the centre
- Comedor SaritaMexican · 0.2 km from the centre
- Domino's PizzaPizza · 0.2 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