El Bajo surfForecast / Sinaloa / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 22 May 2026 MST
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El Bajo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Bajo sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Bajo today?

The current surf forecast for El Bajo at 8AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (22 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (22 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at El Bajo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
194
192
223
217
215
229
242
245
245
245
367
367
367
302
245
236
212
209
229
255
365
375
380
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
E
5
SE
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
W
5
NNW
10
ENE
5
E
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:06PM1.34m
4:21PM1.23m
1:16AM1.16m
4:51PM1.31m
4:00AM1.12m
5:14PM1.39m
Low Tide
7:45AM0.52m
9:53PM1.12m
9:20AM0.62m
11:16PM0.92m
10:28AM0.68m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:44
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
26
28
28
27
27
27
27
25
26
28
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
27
28
30
30
26
28
29
29
28
27
28
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
194
194
192
223
217
215
229
242
245
245
245
367
367
367
302
245
236
212
209
203
255
365
375
380
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
18
0.5
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.3
S
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
Energy kJ
81
56
56
15
109
21
20
10
35
36
36
7
44
42
13
8
8
131
181
229
175
15
15
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SW
19
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
9
74
74
111
22
37
37
35
9
4
4
18
70
42
17
16
96
4
3
16
16
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
NW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
4
0.3
W
4
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
22
11
15
4
7
7
7
3
8
15
19
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
293
293
293
0
0
0
0
0
293
293
293
227
227
0
0
5
293
293
293
246
81
Best forecast wave conditions in Sinaloa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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