El Pescadero surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 MST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
El Pescadero surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Pescadero sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Pescadero today?

The current surf forecast for El Pescadero at 5AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (17 May)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
1
2
0
1
0
2
2
3
2
3
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
S
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.1
NW
10
0.7
S
15
1.1
NW
10
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
336
277
249
249
195
266
177
376
225
225
209
220
269
308
299
295
295
290
290
290
229
225
222
208
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:56PM2.10m
9:32AM1.44m
8:32PM2.09m
10:21AM1.34m
9:10PM2.02m
11:16AM1.25m
Low Tide
3:02AM-0.11m
2:21PM0.80m
3:46AM-0.07m
2:53PM0.87m
4:34AM0.04m
3:26PM0.95m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:54
6:55
6:55
Temp °C
21
20
20
19
20
21
21
21
18
19
18
18
20
22
22
22
19
19
19
19
21
23
23
22
19
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
16
17
16
15
18
20
20
21
18
18
17
18
20
22
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
13
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
S
15
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
336
53
53
249
195
138
133
376
225
140
209
109
269
308
299
295
295
290
290
290
229
225
222
208
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
S
16
0.2
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
S
14
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
NW
14
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
SW
18
0.8
WNW
10
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
Energy kJ
64
277
249
132
132
266
177
31
115
178
123
203
55
52
37
78
109
44
44
114
83
82
106
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSW
18
0.6
S
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
NW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
NW
14
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
30
92
134
29
29
28
8
8
31
157
21
81
33
49
79
47
75
74
77
75
102
132
129
127
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
Energy kJ
103
103
50
38
45
146
143
140
225
109
220
107
179
20
137
208
107
107
22
23
27
19
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
54
54
54
54
54
54
559
54
54
0
16
16
54
54
54
54
54
0
54
0
54
54
54
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Sur
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our El Pescadero surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest