Bahia Chileno Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Baja Sur, Mexico)

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Bahia Chileno Surf Guide

Bahia Chileno in Baja Sur is an exposed reef break that has unreliable waves. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south southeast. Both left and right reef breaks. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Bahia Chileno Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	inconsistent	26.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bahia Chileno:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bahia Chileno occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Bahia Chileno (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Bahia Chileno with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 91% of the time in May while 4% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

91%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Bahia Chileno Location Map

Interactive Bahia Chileno surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Bahia Chileno is Los Cabos International (San Jose Del Cabo) Airport (SJD) in Mexico, which is 31 km (19 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Bahia Chileno is General Manuel Marquez De Leon International (La Paz) Airport (LAP), also in Mexico, 140 km (87 miles) away.

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Bahia Chileno Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 05:39 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	14	15	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off

What does Bahia Chileno look like?

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Tides at Bahia Chileno

Current tide and informaton

For Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 6 km from Bahia Chileno.

Next High Water: 10:26am | 0.67m

Next Low Water: 02:41pm | 0.45m

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Bahia Chileno Sea Temperature

Sunny with warm air temperatures at Bahia Chileno today (feels like 24.0 °C once we account for wind), and warmer sea temperatures (26.0 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or perhaps a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 26.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite