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Barra de la Cruz

World-class right point break east of Huatulco. Long, barreling rights. Remote village setting. Growing surf tourism. Consistent summer south swells.

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

S, SW

Swell Size

3–10 ft

Tide

mid tide

Wind

offshore (N)

Season

summer

Skill Level

Intermediate — Expert

Location

County

Oaxaca

Region

Oaxaca

Coordinates

15.8245, -95.9670

NOAA Buoy

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