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Backwash surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 27 Nov 2025 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Backwash surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backwash sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Backwash today?
The current surf forecast for Backwash at 4AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Backwash. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 93 | 127 | 125 | 146 | 86 | 85 | 121 | 121 | 301 | 301 | 239 | 210 | 181 | 178 | 178 | 181 | 229 | 178 | 192 | 157 | 115 | 113 | 113 | 111 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:38AM 0.83 | 2:07PM 0.78 | 4:11AM 0.97 | 4:03PM 0.79 | 4:44AM 1.13 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:56PM 0.19 | 9:09AM 0.60 | 9:06PM 0.21 | 10:33AM 0.39 | 10:03PM 0.23 | 11:25AM 0.15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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