Zicatela Beach

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Zicatela Beach is a famous surf beach in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, renowned worldwide for its powerful, barreling waves often compared to Hawaii’s Pipeline.

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Zicatela Beach canonical 2

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instanceOf beach ⓘ
surf spot ⓘ
attracts big wave surfers ⓘ
international surf tourism ⓘ
professional surfers ⓘ
bestSeasonForSurf April ⓘ
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comparedTo Banzai Pipeline ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
danger powerful shorebreak ⓘ
risk for inexperienced swimmers ⓘ
strong rip currents ⓘ
hasCity Puerto Escondido ⓘ
hasEvent big wave surf contests ⓘ
international surfing competitions ⓘ
hasLifeguards yes ⓘ
knownFor barreling waves ⓘ
big wave surfing ⓘ
heavy beach break ⓘ
powerful waves ⓘ
strong shorebreak ⓘ
locatedIn Oaxaca ⓘ
Oaxaca state ⓘ
Pacific coast of Mexico ⓘ
Puerto Escondido ⓘ
nearbyAirport Puerto Escondido International Airport ⓘ
nickname Mexican Pipeline ⓘ
ocean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec ⓘ
popularActivity beach tourism ⓘ
bodyboarding ⓘ
sunbathing ⓘ
surfing ⓘ
primarySport surfing ⓘ
region Costa Region of Oaxaca ⓘ
state Oaxaca ⓘ
swellDirection primarily south swell ⓘ
tideInfluence works on various tides but often better at mid to high tide ⓘ
waterTemperature generally warm ⓘ
waveHeightCanReach 20 feet and higher ⓘ
over 6 meters ⓘ
waveType barrel waves ⓘ
beach break ⓘ

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Playa Zicatela → alsoKnownAs → Zicatela Beach ⓘ
Playa Principal → hasNearbyAttraction → Zicatela Beach ⓘ