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La Pastora surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
La Pastora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Pastora sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at La Pastora today?
The current surf forecast for La Pastora at 11AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Pastora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
443 | 437 | 394 | 325 | 394 | 321 | 312 | 294 | 286 | 229 | 225 | 302 | 306 | 635 | 715 | 679 | 644 | 746 | 766 | 806 | 806 | 688 | 553 | 640 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 5:30AM1.38m | 5:53PM1.68m | 6:26AM1.47m | 6:20PM1.84m | 7:14AM1.53m | 6:50PM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.74m | 11:29AM0.61m | 00:23AM0.48m | 12:06PM0.62m | 1:01AM0.25m | 12:41PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 28 |
25 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 443 | 437 | 394 | 325 | 394 | 321 | 312 | 294 | 286 | 229 | 225 | 225 | 229 | 635 | 715 | 679 | 644 | 746 | 766 | 806 | 806 | 688 | 553 | 640 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 28 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 57 | 55 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 23 | 214 | 302 | 306 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | WNW 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | S 10 | WNW 11 | S 10 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 47 | 44 | 61 | 60 | 40 | 35 | 53 | 34 | 124 | 166 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 33 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 50 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 36 | 34 | 27 | — | 12 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 11 | 13 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | 25 | 234 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 91 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 83 | 82 | 0 | 80 |
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