Las Barrancas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – Baja Sur)
| Name: | Las Barrancas |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Las Barrancas in Baja Sur is an exposed reef break that has inconsistent surf Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Beware of urchins and rocks.
Overall Las Barrancas 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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Also see Las Barrancas surf quality by season and Las Barrancas surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Las Barrancas |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Las Barrancas:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Punta San Gregorio | 10 mi |
| Second closest break | San Jorge | 25 mi |
| Third closest break | Scorpion Bay | 26 mi |
| Fourth closest break | La Laguna | 32 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Punta Santo Domingo | 39 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Las Barrancas: |
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| Closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 571 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 628 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 675 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 715 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 731 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Las Barrancas: |
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| Closest tide station | Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico | 52 mi |
| Second closest tide station | San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico (2) | 82 mi |
| Third closest tide station | San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico (3) | 82 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico | 83 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico | 93 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Las Barrancas: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) | 456 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sunrise Park Resort (United States) | 575 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Big Bear Mountain (United States) | 634 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 636 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Bear Mountain (United States) | 638 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Las Barrancas: |
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| Closest city location | Loreto (Mexico) | 52 mi |
| Second closest city location | Adolfo Lopez Mateos (Mexico) | 54 mi |
| Third closest city location | Villa Insurgentes (Mexico) | 56 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Mulege (Mexico) | 64 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Ciudad Constitucion (Mexico) | 73 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Las Barrancas is Loreto International Airport (LTO) in Mexico, which is 84 km (52 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Las Barrancas is General Jose Maria Yanez International (Guaymas) Airport (GYM), also in Mexico, 255 km (158 miles) away.





