Located in Colima or Michoacan, La Manzanilla is a fun beach break that offers up some great peaks over some black sand. The waves here require some skill to surf and break for up to 100 meters over that sand bottom.
What are the best surf conditions for La Manzanilla?
Gets good between waist-high and overhead. We recommend riding a longboard if smaller and a shortboard and then a step up as the size picks up. This break is good for all levels of surfer. The surf here is consistent (8/10) and will generally be uncrowded (3/10). The best winds are from the Northeast. The best swells are from the Southwest. Works on all tides.
We recommend wearing boardshorts or a bikini year round. The water temperatures range from 30°C to 25°C (86°F to 77°F). See the temperature chart below for more data on this.