Located in Colima/Michoacan, Mexico, San Juan de Alima is a beach break very well suited to beginners and learners. The waves here are easy to surf and break for up to 100 meters (328 feet) over a sand bottom. This is a long beach that will have a peak for everyone, so have fun!
What are the best surf conditions for San Juan de Alima?
Gets good between waist-high and head-high. We recommend riding a longboard if smaller and a shortboard as the size picks up. This break is suitable for all levels of surfer. The surf here is somewhat consistent (5/10) and will get busy at peak times (5/10). 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.
