San Blas (Mexico) — San Blas, the nearest town. Photo: Vic0 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About San Blas

San Blas is a town in Nayarit, Mexico. From San Blas you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is San Blas, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 57 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites. The nearest airport is TPQ, 48 km away.

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Staying in San Blas

57 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: TPQ, 48 km, PVR, 96 km, MZT, 206 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 San Blas.

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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 San Blas each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

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 Expert

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El Faro2 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft114 kJ

3 ft191 kJ

3 ft174 kJ

3 ft199 kJ

3 ft161 kJ

2 ft88 kJ

3 ft160 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Faro, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	58, good	4 ft6 smushy	114kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	32°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	3 ft11 ssoft	191kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 3 knots	33°C
Wed 21Oct	44, fair	3 ft12 ssoft	174kJ	wind from the north-west, 2 knots	34°C
Thu 22Oct	49, good	3 ft12 ssoft	199kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	34°C
Fri 23Oct	45, fair	3 ft12 ssoft	161kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots	31°C
Sat 24Oct	32, too small	2 ft12 ssoft	88kJ	wind from the north, 1 knot	32°C
Sun 25Oct	41, fair	3 ft11 ssoft	160kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore	31°C

las islitas4.8 kmabout 10 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

4 ft113 kJ

2 ft132 kJ

2 ft115 kJ

2 ft138 kJ

2 ft110 kJ

2 ft61 kJ

1 ft41 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at las islitas, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	22, too small	4 ft7 smushy	113kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	32°C
Tue 20Oct	15, too small	2 ft11 ssoft	132kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 3 knots	33°C
Wed 21Oct	14, too small	2 ft12 ssoft	115kJ	wind from the north-west, 2 knots, offshore	34°C
Thu 22Oct	16, too small	2 ft12 ssoft	138kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 2 knots	34°C
Fri 23Oct	14, too small	2 ft12 ssoft	110kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots	31°C
Sat 24Oct	10, too small	2 ft12 ssoft	61kJ	wind from the north, 1 knot, offshore	32°C
Sun 25Oct	10, too small	1 ft11 ssoft	41kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	31°C

San Blas0.4 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft114 kJ

3 ft191 kJ

3 ft174 kJ

3 ft199 kJ

3 ft161 kJ

2 ft88 kJ

3 ft160 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at San Blas, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	58, good	4 ft6 smushy	114kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	32°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	3 ft11 ssoft	191kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 3 knots	33°C
Wed 21Oct	44, fair	3 ft12 ssoft	174kJ	wind from the north-west, 2 knots	34°C
Thu 22Oct	49, good	3 ft12 ssoft	199kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	34°C
Fri 23Oct	45, fair	3 ft12 ssoft	161kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots	31°C
Sat 24Oct	32, too small	2 ft12 ssoft	88kJ	wind from the north, 1 knot	32°C
Sun 25Oct	41, fair	3 ft11 ssoft	160kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore	31°C

San Blas Beach0.4 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft114 kJ

3 ft191 kJ

3 ft174 kJ

3 ft199 kJ

3 ft161 kJ

2 ft88 kJ

3 ft160 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at San Blas Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	58, good	4 ft6 smushy	114kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	32°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	3 ft11 ssoft	191kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 3 knots	33°C
Wed 21Oct	44, fair	3 ft12 ssoft	174kJ	wind from the north-west, 2 knots	34°C
Thu 22Oct	49, good	3 ft12 ssoft	199kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	34°C
Fri 23Oct	45, fair	3 ft12 ssoft	161kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots	31°C
Sat 24Oct	32, too small	2 ft12 ssoft	88kJ	wind from the north, 1 knot	32°C
Sun 25Oct	41, fair	3 ft11 ssoft	160kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore	31°C

Stoners4.1 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft132 kJ

3 ft157 kJ

2 ft136 kJ

2 ft163 kJ

2 ft130 kJ

2 ft71 kJ

2 ft83 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Stoners, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	61, good	4 ft7 smushy	132kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	32°C
Tue 20Oct	45, fair	3 ft11 ssoft	157kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 3 knots	33°C
Wed 21Oct	39, fair	2 ft12 ssoft	136kJ	wind from the north-west, 2 knots	34°C
Thu 22Oct	43, fair	2 ft12 ssoft	163kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	34°C
Fri 23Oct	39, fair	2 ft12 ssoft	130kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots	31°C
Sat 24Oct	28, too small	2 ft12 ssoft	71kJ	wind from the north, 1 knot, offshore	32°C
Sun 25Oct	30, too small	2 ft11 ssoft	83kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore	31°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of San Blas, 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).

Kite near San Blas

San Blas 0.6 km · stays here

Windsurf near San Blas

San Blas 0.6 km · stays here

Places to eat near San Blas

Tradiciones Cafe RestaurantMexican · 0.1 km from the centre
La IslaSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
Las Pinchis Alitas San BlasLatin american · 0.2 km from the centre
Tacos "La Calle"Mexican · 0.2 km from the centre
Antojitos Mexicanos Ana’sMexican · 0.1 km from the centre
Taqueria Las CuatasMexican · 0.1 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

San Blas, Mexico

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Where it is

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