Is March a good time for surfing at Punta de Mita – La Lancha?

March is a fair month for surfing at Punta de Mita – La Lancha; the best time is May–October. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1 m, water 25°C (no wetsuit), air 26°C.

Plan your trip to Punta de Mita – La LanchaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.

Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Waves: 1 m on average (daily maximum)
  • Water: 25°C, no wetsuit
  • Air: 26°C by day, 19°C at night
  • Weather: 31 sunny days, 0 rainy days

Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Other spots for surfing in March

Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.

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Schools and camps near Punta de Mita – La Lancha

  • Dreams/Secrets Bahia Mita Surf and Spa 4.3 km

Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.

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Is March a good time for surfing at Punta de Mita – La Lancha?

March is a fair month for surfing at Punta de Mita – La Lancha; the best time is May–October. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1 m, water 25°C (no wetsuit), air 26°C.

How warm is the water at Punta de Mita – La Lancha in March?

About 25°C: no wetsuit.

How big are the waves at Punta de Mita – La Lancha in March?

About 1 m on average (daily maximum).

What is the weather like at Punta de Mita – La Lancha in March?

Around 26°C by day and 19°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 0 rainy days.

Where else can I go surfing in March?

Within 1,500 km: Pascuales (1.4 m waves), Sayulita (1.4 m waves) & Puerto Escondido – Zicatela (1.3 m waves).

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