El Cardon surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 20 Mar 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
18.5° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Cardon today?

The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 6PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.2
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)16161515151515141414141414612111111212121131310
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2031961831461061041421401381021009591899694868511611670535778
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
5
W
0
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassononcross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:27AM
2.16
10:29PM
2.51
11:09AM
1.96
11:01PM
2.50
11:57AM
1.73
11:36PM
2.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:12PM
0.56
5:01AM
0.29
4:38PM
0.73
5:48AM
0.35
5:03PM
0.91
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise6:41-------6:39-------6:39-------
Sunset---6:49-------6:49-------6:50----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C182223221919181718222323201919181822232219181717
Feels °C (?)192322211920181819222222201919181821211918181717
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