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Frailes South surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 16 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Frailes South surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Frailes South sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Frailes South today?
The current surf forecast for Frailes South at 9AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Frailes South. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
289 | 281 | 265 | 204 | 201 | 201 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 154 | 151 | 186 | 181 | 218 | 212 | 212 | 350 | 346 | 336 | 254 | 243 | 239 | 295 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:47AM1.32m | 7:45PM1.86m | 9:35AM1.26m | 8:21PM1.85m | 10:28AM1.17m | 8:59PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15AM-0.06m | 1:42PM0.72m | 2:58AM-0.10m | 2:14PM0.78m | 3:43AM-0.06m | 2:46PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 289 | 281 | 265 | 204 | 201 | 201 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 154 | 151 | 186 | 181 | 218 | 212 | 212 | 350 | 346 | 336 | 254 | 243 | 239 | 295 | 290 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 55 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 132 | 132 | 86 | 142 | 86 | 83 | 123 | 34 | 34 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | S 19 | SSE 12 | S 18 | N 4 | N 4 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 102 | 96 | 134 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 54 | 54 | 41 | 34 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 31 | 49 | 30 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | — | WSW 6 | NW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | W 6 | WNW 3 | — | S 9 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 17 | 19 | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | — | 41 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 24 | 66 | 58 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 48 | 56 | 497 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
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