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La Bocana surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 07 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
La Bocana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Bocana sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Bocana this week:
The surf forecast for La Bocana over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Bocana in the next 16 days are 1.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 10s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 9th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 20s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 10th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 10th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Bocana over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 19 | WNW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
95 | 93 | 75 | 152 | 116 | 206 | 529 | 338 | 534 | 410 | 371 | 580 | 409 | 377 | 309 | 248 | 245 | 191 | 143 | 179 | 419 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:13PM1.19m | 11:22PM1.75m | 00:31AM1.60m | 5:23PM1.42m | 2:45AM1.50m | 5:30PM1.57m | 4:35AM1.52m | 5:50PM1.75m | 5:47AM1.59m | 6:15PM1.94m | 6:44AM1.66m | 6:43PM2.14m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM1.18m | 7:55AM0.67m | 9:18AM0.69m | 9:38PM1.31m | 10:20AM0.67m | 11:12PM1.10m | 11:07AM0.65m | 00:01AM0.83m | 11:46AM0.65m | 00:43AM0.55m | 12:22PM0.67m | 1:24AM0.29m | |||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
17 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 95 | 64 | 34 | 152 | 116 | 37 | 529 | 338 | 534 | 410 | 371 | 580 | 409 | 377 | 309 | 248 | 245 | 191 | 142 | 142 | 419 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | S 12 | SW 12 | W 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 11 | S 10 | W 5 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 10 | 93 | 43 | 26 | 44 | 206 | 46 | 101 | 35 | 26 | 38 | 18 | 31 | 51 | 11 | 40 | 18 | 13 | 143 | 179 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSE 10 | SW 16 | S 16 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSE 11 | WNW 12 | S 11 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 9 | 42 | 20 | 29 | 78 | 26 | 24 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 40 | 34 | 41 | 44 | 21 | — | 45 | 8 | 40 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | — | W 6 | WNW 5 | — | W 10 | WNW 4 | — | NW 10 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | N 3 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 28 | 82 | 75 | 16 | 64 | — | 18 | 45 | — | 52 | 43 | — | 94 | 16 | — | 3 | 40 | 1 | — | 15 | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 139 | 582 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 164 | 139 | 139 | 164 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 507 | 139 | 139 | 561 |
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Information about the La Bocana Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for La Bocana provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Bocana can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Bocana surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Bocana) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Bocana may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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