Cabo San Quintin Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.39° N 115.90° W

Cabo San Quintin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo San Quintin sea temperature is
22.6°C
2.1° 

Cabo San Quintin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cabo San Quintin today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo San Quintin at 4AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Cabo San Quintin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
603
504
427
421
416
486
486
486
486
486
480
468
456
427
415
360
410
355
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:03AM1.61m
7:00PM1.92m
8:16AM1.73m
7:39PM2.00m
Low Tide
1:24AM0.44m
1:08PM1.06m
1:50AM0.37m
1:42PM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:39
6:38
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
18
19
21
22
21
19
19
19
19
20
22
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
19
17
17
16
18
18
19
19
18
18
19
19
21
22
22
22
21
21
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