Offshore Stays

Surf Popoyo in July

Surfing Popoyo in July: in the main surf season, air around 28°C, sea around 28°C, 3.8 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: boardshorts or a rash vest.

Surf season

In season

Air temperature

28°C

Sea temperature

28°C

Rain

3.8 mm/day

Wind

24 km/h avg

Average wave height

1.3 m (4 ft)

Big days (top 10%)

1.6 m (5 ft)+

Swell period

13 s

Main swell direction

From SSW (203°)

What to wear: with the sea around 28°C in July, expect boardshorts or a rash vest.

Surf size in Popoyo in July

Offshore of Popoyo, waves in July average 1.3 m (4 ft), above the year-round average of 1.3 m — the 3rd biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 1.6 m (5 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 13 seconds from the SSW.

These are open-ocean figures from 10 years of hourly wave data, not a beach forecast: a sheltered break will be smaller, an exposed reef or point can be bigger.

July in the context of Popoyo's surf season

Popoyo's main surf season runs March–October. July is inside it.

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Frequently asked questions

Is July a good month to surf Popoyo?
Yes — July falls in Popoyo's main surf season (March–October).
How warm is the sea in Popoyo in July?
About 28°C on average, which calls for boardshorts or a rash vest.
What is the weather like in Popoyo in July?
Air temperature averages 28°C, with about 3.8 mm of rain per day and average winds of 24 km/h.
Climate: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) monthly climatology, 2001–2020. Sea temperature: NOAA Coral Reef Watch CoralTemp v3.1, 5 km monthly SST, 2015–2025 mean (nearest ocean cell). Surf season is Offshore Stays editorial. Waves: Open-Meteo Marine API, ECMWF ERA5-Ocean hourly reanalysis, 2016–2025 (offshore grid cell 11.0°N 86.0°W), retrieved 22 Oct 2026.