Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Pastora today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Pastora at 8AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at La Pastora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
431 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 592 | 674 | 302 | 246 | 229 | 384 | 425 | 437 | 522 | 530 | 566 | 596 | 596 | 499 | 417 | 394 | 394 | 389 | 389 | 321 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:09AM1.65m | 11:26PM1.21m | 11:33AM1.60m | 00:11AM1.03m | 12:01PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.62m | 5:41PM0.66m | 4:44AM0.75m | 6:36PM0.73m | 4:37AM0.85m | 8:22PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
431 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 592 | 674 | 225 | 229 | 229 | 384 | 425 | 437 | 522 | 530 | 566 | 596 | 596 | 499 | 417 | 394 | 394 | 389 | 389 | 321 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSE 8 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
20 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 22 | 302 | 246 | 164 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 8 | W 13 | SSE 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | S 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 19 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 23 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 373 | 0 | 82 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 83 | 80 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 373 | 80 | 80 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Sur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













