Punta Negra Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – Baja Norte)
| Name: | Punta Negra |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Punta Negra in Baja Norte is an exposed reef and point break that has consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of rips and sharks.
Overall Punta Negra 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 Punta Negra surf quality by season and Punta Negra surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Punta Negra |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Punta Negra:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Punta Ositos | 6 mi |
| Second closest break | El Cardon | 8 mi |
| Third closest break | Puerto San Andres | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Punta Maria | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Punta Santa Rosalillita (The Wall) | 14 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Punta Negra: |
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| Closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 334 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 395 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 438 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 480 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 494 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Punta Negra: |
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| Closest tide station | Puertecitos, Baja California Norte, Mexico | 108 mi |
| Second closest tide station | San Felipe, Baja California Norte, Mexico | 155 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico | 166 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico (3) | 180 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico | 183 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Punta Negra: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) | 331 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Big Bear Mountain (United States) | 401 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 403 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Bear Mountain (United States) | 405 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 405 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Punta Negra: |
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| Closest city location | San Luis (Mexico) | 47 mi |
| Second closest city location | Santa Isabel (Mexico) | 70 mi |
| Third closest city location | Aguaje (Mexico) | 73 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Abelardo L Rodriguez (Mexico) | 95 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Bahia Kino (Mexico) | 149 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Punta Negra is Punta Penasco Airport (PPE) in Mexico, which is 295 km (183 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Punta Negra is General Ignacio P Garcia International (Hermosillo) Airport (HMO), also in Mexico, 327 km (203 miles) away.
