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Cabo San Quintin surf break

Cabo San Quintin surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 PDT
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Cabo San Quintin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cabo San Quintin sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cabo San Quintin this week:

The surf forecast for Cabo San Quintin over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cabo San Quintin in the next 12 days are 2.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 05) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 30th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 5th May)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 5th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cabo San Quintin over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
NW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
1.7
WNW
0.9
SW
2.3
NW
2
WNW
1.6
WNW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
1.1
NW
0.7
SSW
2.5
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
Period(s) (?)15141413131119191817161619101812111116191518171616161419788910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5225153892572532373842904494393143714805654701398957617527540309711687376371436431391696517455486733655908748
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
N
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:21PM
1.47
11:03PM
2.28
1:41PM
1.36
11:45PM
2.08
4:21PM
1.35
12:39AM
1.86
6:10PM
1.47
2:11AM
1.66
6:23PM
1.58
4:16AM
1.56
6:41PM
1.69
5:43AM
1.57
6:59PM
1.80
6:42AM
1.60
7:16PM
1.91
7:28AM
1.63
7:35PM
2.01
8:08AM
1.66
7:54PM
2.10
8:44AM
1.67
8:15PM
2.17
9:20AM
1.65
8:37PM
2.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
1.11
6:43AM
0.22
4:58PM
1.24
7:53AM
0.38
5:02PM
1.35
9:16AM
0.50
8:37PM
1.45
10:36AM
0.56
11:26PM
1.31
11:33AM
0.59
12:28AM
1.11
12:14PM
0.62
1:07AM
0.90
12:46PM
0.66
1:38AM
0.71
1:13PM
0.72
2:07AM
0.54
1:37PM
0.78
2:35AM
0.40
2:01PM
0.84
3:04AM
0.29
2:24PM
0.90
3:34AM
0.23
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise6:01--6:00--5:58--5:58--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:54--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:52--
Sunset-7:20--7:21--7:22--7:22--7:22--7:23--7:23--7:24--7:25--7:25--7:27--7:28-
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Rain (mm)
------------1-1---------------------
Temp. °C171714161614161614161715141514151614161715171816181918202017181915171815
Feels °C (?)151412131312121212121311689101110131312151514161616171715151513151513

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Cabo San Quintin Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cabo San Quintin provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cabo San Quintin can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cabo San Quintin 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 (Cabo San Quintin) 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 Cabo San Quintin 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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