Cabo San Quintin Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.39° N 115.90° W

Cabo San Quintin WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo San Quintin sea temperature is
24.5°C
4.7° 

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 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 16 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 18 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SSW swell with 993 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW 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 Wednesday (Oct 14) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. 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 1.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 5PM. 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+) 8PM (Wed 14th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 15s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 16th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 18s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 18th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s

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


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