El Cardon surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 07 May 2026 PDT
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El Cardon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Cardon sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Cardon today?

The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 12PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
1.1
WNW
6
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
82
71
71
54
68
77
128
68
103
96
109
111
111
84
138
145
140
89
90
181
287
203
197
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
5
S
10
SW
15
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:19PM2.08m
3:00PM1.37m
00:02AM1.94m
1:20AM1.78m
5:38PM1.63m
Low Tide
7:18AM0.68m
4:16PM1.36m
8:34AM0.74m
9:50AM0.74m
10:20PM1.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:52
5:50
5:50
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7:16
7:16
7:17
Temp °C
15
15
17
19
20
19
17
17
15
15
16
19
20
19
16
16
15
15
17
20
21
20
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
15
15
16
15
15
16
18
18
16
15
16
15
16
17
20
19
18
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
1
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.6
SW
19
0.9
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
7
Energy kJ
57
45
48
39
54
53
34
82
35
68
66
66
82
81
64
68
70
70
57
60
66
287
75
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
SW
19
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
56
55
55
55
51
50
47
46
27
35
96
86
111
111
79
78
53
51
48
47
181
76
203
197
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
71
71
71
71
14
36
21
38
23
24
27
109
27
27
84
138
145
140
89
90
46
17
75
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
82
39
68
77
128
68
103
50
53
64
155
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
213
196
213
355
794
446
355
213
213
255
255
355
446
355
355
213
213
255
213
355
446
355
355
213
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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