Bahia Santa Cruz Surf Break
Lat Long: 15.71° N 96.15° W

Bahia Santa Cruz Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Bahia Santa Cruz

Issued: 11 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bahia Santa Cruz sea temperature is
30.8° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Bahia Santa Cruz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bahia Santa Cruz surf forecast from 7 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 11s period, SSE swell with 7,854 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bahia Santa Cruz this week:

The surf forecast for Bahia Santa Cruz over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bahia Santa Cruz in the next 16 days are 6.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sun 7th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Best Surf 9PM (Thu 11th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 12th Jun)20ft (6.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bahia Santa Cruz over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 243mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
4
5
3
5
5
2
4
3
4
4
2
4
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4
3
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
21
2
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
18
2.4
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.9
SE
11
1.3
SSW
14
2.1
SE
11
4
ESE
10
5.5
SE
11
4
S
10
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1098
829
796
1503
2863
3999
3393
3277
2828
1634
1684
1245
878
687
1009
3020
7750
2721
499
870
826
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
ENE
15
SE
5
E
10
ENE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
15
SSW
5
N
10
E
5
SE
5
N
15
E
5
SSW
15
NNE
35
NE
30
WSW
5
NW
5
W
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
7:28AM0.94m
7:24PM1.01m
8:10AM0.99m
8:05PM0.95m
8:55AM1.05m
8:51PM0.90m
9:45AM1.12m
9:45PM0.86m
10:39AM1.20m
10:45PM0.83m
11:36AM1.27m
11:47PM0.83m
12:35PM1.33m
Low Tide
1:11AM0.20m
1:15PM0.33m
1:44AM0.21m
2:07PM0.35m
2:20AM0.21m
3:04PM0.35m
3:01AM0.19m
4:07PM0.33m
3:49AM0.17m
5:12PM0.29m
4:43AM0.13m
6:15PM0.23m
5:43AM0.09m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
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6:53
6:53
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:55
 mm
6
2
9
10
4
11
5
1
1
9
7
7
13
2
6
134
33
32
6
Temp °C
27
29
29
27
30
27
26
30
31
28
28
29
27
27
27
25
25
23
25
28
29
Feels °C
31
33
31
32
32
30
29
33
33
33
32
34
32
29
32
30
23
22
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
2
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.9
SE
11
1.6
SE
10
2.1
SE
11
3
ESE
10
1
SSW
13
4
S
10
1.6
S
7
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1098
829
257
232
2863
3999
1201
3277
2828
1634
1684
1245
878
471
1009
2122
342
2721
255
870
826
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
1.2
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
21
1.9
SSW
9
2.3
SSW
9
2.4
SSW
18
2.2
WSW
10
1.2
W
9
1.3
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
16
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
Energy kJ
73
142
796
1503
575
884
3393
869
224
419
320
467
687
687
785
487
356
506
499
77
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SSW
24
0.7
SSW
23
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
10
0.3
ESE
8
1.2
SSW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
7
0.8
SW
7
1
SW
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.3
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
18
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
Energy kJ
15
220
475
463
467
533
12
179
74
65
65
88
46
75
286
132
273
49
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
4
1.1
W
8
4
ESE
10
5.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
7
146
3020
7750
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
2
0
98
0
0
67
51
0
1116
0
151
0
0
67
0
8
13
372
0
0
480
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
6
5
6
6
6
9
5
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Bahia Santa Cruz Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bahia Santa Cruz provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bahia Santa Cruz can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bahia Santa Cruz surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bahia Santa Cruz) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bahia Santa Cruz may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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