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El Pescadero surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 MST
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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
24.4° C
 (Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Pescadero today?

The current surf forecast for El Pescadero at 6PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)--
Afternoon (08 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (08 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.2
WNW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)13136121212121277818181716161616161616151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)99999687858585117667889121120116107127125125124122119113148142
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
W
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
N
5
N
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassonglasscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassonglasscross-
off		glassglasscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:14AM
1.38
12:50AM
1.40
12:02PM
1.18
1:35AM
1.42
1:36PM
1.00
2:30AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:51PM
0.59
6:51AM
0.95
6:10PM
0.74
9:03AM
0.91
6:20PM
0.88
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise------7:03-------7:03-------7:03-
Sunset-5:50-------5:51-------5:52------
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222221201919192222222019191818212322202020202022
Feels °C (?)191820191717182121221817171617212323192021192022
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