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Alfonsos ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0

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Alfonsos Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mexico – Baja Norte)

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Name: Alfonsos
Type: reef
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: E

Alfonsos in Baja Norte is an exposed reef break that has dependable surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Offshore winds are from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. There are left and right breaking reefs. Take care of rocks in the line up.

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Overall Alfonsos Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Alfonsos:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Popotla 1 mi
Second closest break Calafia 2 mi
Third closest break Renes 2 mi
Fourth closest break El Morro Point (K371/2) 4 mi
Fifth closest break K-38 5 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Alfonsos:

Closest wave buoy San Clemente Basin Buoy 60 mi
Second closest wave buoy Tanner Banks Buoy 146 mi
Third closest wave buoy Santa Monica Basin Buoy 154 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy South Santa Rosa Island Buoy 207 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy East Santa Barbara Buoy 211 mi

Tide stations nearest to Alfonsos:

Closest tide station Imperial Beach, California 21 mi
Second closest tide station National City, San Diego Bay, California 27 mi
Third closest tide station Point Loma, California 29 mi
Fourth closest tide station San Diego, Quarantine Station, California 30 mi
Fifth closest tide station San Diego, San Diego Bay, California 30 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Alfonsos:

Closest ski area Snow Valley (United States) 133 mi
Second closest ski area Big Bear Mountain (United States) 134 mi
Third closest ski area Snow Summit (United States) 134 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mt Baldy (United States) 137 mi
Fifth closest ski area Bear Mountain (United States) 140 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Alfonsos:

Closest city location Rosarito (Mexico) 3 mi
Second closest city location Primo Tapia (Mexico) 9 mi
Third closest city location Tijuana (Mexico) 15 mi
Fourth closest city location Imperial Beach (United States) 21 mi
Fifth closest city location Chula Vista (United States) 22 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Alfonsos is General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (Tijuana) Airport (TIJ) in Mexico, 29 km (18 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Alfonsos is North Island Nas (San Diego) Airport (NZY) in USA, 48 km (30 miles) away.
  • Third is San Diego International Lindbergh Fld Airport (SAN) in USA, 51 km (32 miles) away.
  • Miramar Mcas Airport (NKX) in USA is 65 km (40 miles) away.
  • General Alberto L Salinas C International (Ensenada) Airport (ESE) in Mexico is the fifth nearest airport to Alfonsos and is 69 km (43 miles) away.
Alfonsos break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Alfonsos, Mexico - Baja Norte. Use the tab navigation above to view Alfonsos sea temperature, Alfonsos photographs, Alfonsos detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Alfonsos webcams, current wind from Mexico - Baja Norte live weather stations and Alfonsos tide predictions. The Mexico swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Mexico and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Mexico wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Alfonsos.