Offshore Stays

Surf Sayulita in April

Surfing Sayulita in April: outside the main surf season, air around 25°C, sea around 25°C, 0.0 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: boardshorts or a rash vest.

Surf season

Off-season

Air temperature

25°C

Sea temperature

25°C

Rain

0.0 mm/day

Wind

12 km/h avg

Average wave height

1.0 m (3 ft)

Big days (top 10%)

1.2 m (4 ft)+

Swell period

14 s

Main swell direction

From WSW (248°)

What to wear: with the sea around 25°C in April, expect boardshorts or a rash vest.

Surf size in Sayulita in April

Offshore of Sayulita, waves in April average 1.0 m (3 ft), above the year-round average of 1.0 m — the 7th biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 1.2 m (4 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 14 seconds from the WSW.

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.

April in the context of Sayulita's surf season

Sayulita's main surf season runs May–October. April is outside it.

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Frequently asked questions

Is April a good month to surf Sayulita?
April is outside Sayulita's main surf season (May–October), so surf is less reliable, though it can still work on the right day.
How warm is the sea in Sayulita in April?
About 25°C on average, which calls for boardshorts or a rash vest.
What is the weather like in Sayulita in April?
Air temperature averages 25°C, with about 0.0 mm of rain per day and average winds of 12 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 21.0°N 105.5°W), retrieved 22 Oct 2026.