Zicatela Beach
E913349
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.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
beach
ⓘ
surf spot ⓘ |
| attracts |
big wave surfers
ⓘ
international surf tourism ⓘ professional surfers ⓘ |
| bestSeasonForSurf |
April
ⓘ
August ⓘ July ⓘ June ⓘ May ⓘ October ⓘ September ⓘ |
| comparedTo | Banzai Pipeline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| danger |
powerful shorebreak
ⓘ
risk for inexperienced swimmers ⓘ strong rip currents ⓘ |
| hasCity | Puerto Escondido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oaxaca state NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific coast of Mexico ⓘ Puerto Escondido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAirport | Puerto Escondido International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Mexican Pipeline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ocean | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf | municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularActivity |
beach tourism
ⓘ
bodyboarding ⓘ sunbathing ⓘ surfing ⓘ |
| primarySport | surfing ⓘ |
| region | Costa Region of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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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