Surfing in Guerrero
2 surfing spots in Guerrero, Mexico. The colours show each month: the stronger, the better for surfing.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Best waves in Guerrero: June, September–October (around 1.7 m, water 30°C, no wetsuit).
- Smaller waves and the warmest water, good for beginners: July–August, November (around 1.4 m, water 31°C, no wetsuit).
- Top picks: La Saladita & Troncones.
- For beginners: La Saladita & Troncones.
BestJun, Sep–Oct
La Saladita
Mexico
Beginner-friendly · 30°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ ZIH 42 km

BestJun, Sep–Oct
Troncones
Mexico
Beginner-friendly · 31°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ ZIH 34 km
Wave height: average daily maximum.
Month by month in Guerrero
| Month | Waves | Water | Wetsuit | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 1.1 m | 28°C | no wetsuit | 31°C |
| FebruaryFeb | 1.2 m | 28°C | no wetsuit | 31°C |
| MarchMar | 1.2 m | 27°C | no wetsuit | 30°C |
| AprilApr | 1.4 m | 28°C | no wetsuit | 31°C |
| MayMay | 1.6 m | 29°C | no wetsuit | 33°C |
| JuneJun | 1.7 m | 30°C | no wetsuit | 32°C |
| JulyJul | 1.5 m | 31°C | no wetsuit | 33°C |
| AugustAug | 1.5 m | 31°C | no wetsuit | 32°C |
| SeptemberSep | 1.8 m | 31°C | no wetsuit | 31°C |
| OctoberOct | 1.7 m | 30°C | no wetsuit | 30°C |
| NovemberNov | 1.3 m | 30°C | no wetsuit | 31°C |
| DecemberDec | 1.1 m | 29°C | no wetsuit | 31°C |
Averages of the 2 spots on this page. Best months highlighted. Air: average daytime high.
Questions
When is the best time for surfing in Guerrero?
Best waves in Guerrero: June, September–October (around 1.7 m, water 30°C, no wetsuit). Smaller waves and the warmest water, good for beginners: July–August, November (around 1.4 m, water 31°C, no wetsuit).
What wetsuit do I need in Guerrero?
It depends on the month: about 31°C water in August (no wetsuit) and about 27°C in March (no wetsuit).
Is Guerrero good for beginners?
Yes, these spots suit beginners: La Saladita & Troncones.
Which airport is closest?
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH), 42 km from La Saladita.