Cabo San Quintin Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.39° N 115.90° W

Cabo San Quintin WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo San Quintin sea temperature is
19.2° C
0.2° 

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


Cabo San Quintin surf forecast from 14 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 19 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 18 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, SSW swell with 727 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 14 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cabo San Quintin this week:

The surf forecast for Cabo San Quintin over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cabo San Quintin in the next 16 days are 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 11PM. 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+)11PM (Tue 14th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 18s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 19th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 12s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 18th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cabo San Quintin over the next 16 days.


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