Surfing in Mexico in February
In February the best surfing in Mexico is at Sayulita, Todos Santos – Cerritos & Pascuales.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.4 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 22–28°C, shorty at 22°C; no wetsuit at 25–28°C
- Air: 29°C by day, 20°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 28 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 2; a day can have both
- Warm enough for no wetsuit: Sayulita, Pascuales & Puerto Escondido – Zicatela.
- For beginners: Sayulita, Todos Santos – Cerritos & La Saladita.
When are you planning to go?
1
FebPEAK SEASON
Sayulita
Mexico
1.8 m waves25° water26° air
Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PVR 29 km
2
FebGOOD
Cerritos
Todos Santos · Mexico
1.5 m waves22° water25° air
Beginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ CSW 50 km
3
FebGOOD
Pascuales
Mexico
1.4 m waves28° water29° air
Advanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ CLQ 62 km
4
FebGOOD
Zicatela
Puerto Escondido · Mexico
1.3 m waves28° water32° air
Advanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ PXM 4 km
5
FebGOOD
La Saladita
Mexico
1.2 m waves28° water31° air
Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ ZIH 42 km
6
FebGOOD
Troncones
Mexico
1.1 m waves28° water30° air
Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ ZIH 34 km
Averages of the 6 spots on this page. Wave height: average daily maximum.
Questions
Where to go surfing in Mexico in February?
Sayulita: 1.8 m waves; Todos Santos – Cerritos: 1.5 m waves; Pascuales: 1.4 m waves.
How warm is the water in Mexico in February?
22–28°C: shorty at 22°C; no wetsuit at 25–28°C.
Where can beginners go surfing in February?
Good spots for beginners this month: Sayulita, Todos Santos – Cerritos & La Saladita.
Which airport is closest?
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR), 29 km from Sayulita; Cabo San Lucas International Airport (CSW), 50 km from Todos Santos – Cerritos; Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport (CLQ), 62 km from Pascuales.
