La Fonda surf break

La Fonda surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 21 May 2026 PDT
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La Fonda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Fonda sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at La Fonda today?

The current surf forecast for La Fonda at 7AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (21 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (21 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

Table - waves today at La Fonda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
13
0.7
SW
19
0.7
WNW
13
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
303
384
153
148
144
222
222
218
246
249
249
249
150
150
174
226
291
295
299
299
299
367
367
367
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
0
NE
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:25AM2.08m
3:24PM1.52m
1:37AM1.88m
4:27PM1.62m
3:01AM1.70m
5:15PM1.74m
Low Tide
8:10AM0.22m
7:43PM1.25m
9:12AM0.34m
9:34PM1.19m
10:11AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:46
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:40
7:42
7:43
Temp °C
18
18
19
21
21
21
18
18
17
17
18
20
20
19
18
17
17
16
17
20
19
19
17
17
19
19
20
21
20
20
17
18
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
17
19
17
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
265
317
145
28
32
222
222
218
218
215
143
135
150
128
174
133
291
295
299
299
299
367
367
367
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.6
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
SW
15
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
303
384
26
133
127
174
174
176
246
249
249
249
80
73
72
226
103
101
88
44
44
44
39
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.1
S
23
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
Energy kJ
107
153
153
148
144
132
128
126
126
126
125
123
99
150
11
71
71
69
44
18
18
18
40
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
34
135
135
133
59
80
88
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
69
347
20
17
17
17
17
20
69
681
20
20
17
17
0
17
69
891
347
20
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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