La Ticla

La Ticla Surf Spot

Aquila, Michoacán, Mexico

Point breakLeft-handIntermediateMarch to October (south swells)

Where is La Ticla?

La Ticla is a left-hand point break near Aquila, Michoacán in Mexico. Best season: March to October (south swells). Level: Intermediate. GPS: 18.4730, -103.5560.

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About This Break

A cobblestone left-hand river-mouth point on the remote Michoacán coast — long, powerful walls and a mellow camping scene. La Ticla is an intermediate-level left-hand point break in Mexico, delivering high quality waves for improving surfers ready to progress. It is most consistent from March to October (south swells). All tides; best on a pushing tide. Rocks and strong currents run around the point, so plan your entry and exit carefully. Make La Ticla your home break: discover surf properties for sale near Mexico with International Surf Properties.

Spot Characteristics

Wave Type
Point break
Wave Direction
Left-hand
Wave Quality
High quality
Tides
All tides; best on a pushing tide
Consistency
Consistent through the season
Best Season
March to October (south swells)
Suitable For
Intermediate
Region
Central America

Local Knowledge

Crowds

Moderate; can get busy in peak season

Rocks and strong currents run around the point, so plan your entry and exit carefully.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is La Ticla?

La Ticla is on the Pacific coast of Michoacán, Mexico, in the municipality of Aquila, beside Highway 200 between Lázaro Cárdenas and the Colima border. It is a small community with camping and simple cabañas rather than hotels.

What kind of wave is La Ticla?

A left-hand point that breaks over cobblestones at a river mouth, giving long, powerful walls on a good swell. It suits intermediate and experienced surfers.

When is the best time to surf La Ticla?

Roughly March to October, when south swells reach the Michoacán coast.

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