Best Time to Ride · Punta de Mita – La Lancha vs Sayulita
Punta de Mita – La Lancha vs Sayulita: which is better for surfing?
Punta de Mita – La Lancha or Sayulita? Month by month: windy days, waves and water temperature side by side, from years of weather data.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Punta de Mita – La Lancha has bigger waves in 6 of 12 months.
- Best months at Punta de Mita – La Lancha: May–October.
- Best months at Sayulita: February.
- 13 km apart.
BestMay–Oct
La Lancha
Punta de Mita · Mexico
Intermediate and up · 30°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ PVR 26 km
Water temperature per month (°C)
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BestFeb
Sayulita
Mexico
Beginner-friendly · ✈ PVR 29 km
Water temperature per month (°C)
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Best time to go →Wave height: average daily maximum. Water: average sea surface temperature.