Sipacate (located at 13°56' North, 91°9' West) is a resort on the Pacific coast of Guatemala, in Escuintla Department about 22 miles (36 km) west of Puerto San José. It is promoted as a venue for Surfing. Being roughly in the center of the Guatemalan coastline, it is used as a breakpoint for storm warnings. For other meanings of Pacific, see Pacific (disambiguation). ... Escuintla is a department in Guatemala. ... Puerto Quetzal seen at dawn, with volcanos of the interior on the horizon. ... Buttons Kaluhiokalani at Banzai Pipeline, December 1981 Surfing is a surface water sport in which the participant is carried by a breaking wave on a surfboard. ... See Severe weather terminology for a comprehensive article on this term and related weather terms. ...
The beaches of Sipacate, Escuintla are the perfect place to enjoy and rest during any season.
In Sipacate, it is possible to enjoy different kinds of food, however the traditional food of the area are the lobsters of the place.
Sipacate beach is a nice place to surf because even though the waves are small during day time, early in the morning and at night time they have the appropiate size to practice aquatic sports.
After classifying the pottery, distinctions were made between areas: Suchitepéquez, Tiquisate, Sipacate, and Chiquihuitán as the various groups seemed to somewhat differ by region.
The examples studied from Sipacate indicate that there are several bowl shapes with different types of lip forms.
This group is characterized by thick and heavy tecomates with a band of brushed surface or thick punctuations with incisions (Figure 16a and Figure 16b).