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San Blas (Las Islitas)

San Blas Surf Spot, Mexico

GQ83+5M Matanchén, Nayarit, Mexico

Point breakRight-handBeginnerMay to October (south swells)

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Where is San Blas?

San Blas is a right-hand point break near Matanchén in Mexico. Best season: May to October (south swells). Level: Beginner. GPS: 21.5155, -105.2458.

San Blas (Las Islitas) key facts
LocationMatanchén, Mexico
Coordinates21.5155, -105.2458
Wave typePoint break
DirectionRight-hand
Wave qualityFun and forgiving
Best seasonMay to October (south swells)
TideAll tides; best on a pushing tide
ConsistencyConsistent, manageable size
Skill levelBeginner
CrowdsPopular with surf schools — busiest on weekends

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About This Break

A long, slow right-hand point in Matanchén Bay, Nayarit — on the right swell one of the longest rideable waves on earth. San Blas is a beginner-level right-hand point break near Las Islitas in Mexico, delivering fun and forgiving waves for first-timers, improvers and longboarders. It is most consistent from May 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. Dreaming of waking up to San Blas? International Surf Properties lists homes, villas and land for sale near Las Islitas — own your spot beside the wave.

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

San Blas (Las Islitas): Frequently Asked Questions

Where is San Blas?

San Blas is a right-hand point break near Matanchén in Mexico. Its GPS coordinates are 21.5155, -105.2458.

When is the best time to surf San Blas?

The best season to surf San Blas is May to October (south swells). Tide: all tides; best on a pushing tide. Consistency: consistent, manageable size.

Is San Blas good for beginners?

Yes. San Blas is rated Beginner — a right-hand point break, so beginners can surf it on the smaller days. Rocks and strong currents run around the point, so plan your entry and exit carefully.

Can you buy property near San Blas?

Nothing is listed within 15 km of San Blas right now, but there are 85 properties for sale elsewhere in Mexico on International Surf Properties.

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