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La Punta surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 16 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
La Punta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Punta sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at La Punta today?
The current surf forecast for La Punta at 7PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Punta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
352 | 342 | 342 | 336 | 277 | 277 | 249 | 249 | 195 | 183 | 229 | 376 | 212 | 212 | 280 | 264 | 331 | 308 | 299 | 295 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 286 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.38m | 7:48PM1.93m | 9:28AM1.32m | 8:25PM1.92m | 10:19AM1.23m | 9:03PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.70m | 2:57AM-0.10m | 2:15PM0.76m | 3:42AM-0.06m | 2:48PM0.82m | 4:30AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 |
 | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | 6:53 |
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Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 352 | 342 | 342 | 336 | 277 | 277 | 249 | 249 | 195 | 147 | 133 | 376 | 138 | 183 | 280 | 264 | 331 | 308 | 299 | 295 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 286 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 61 | 46 | 37 | 36 | 52 | 36 | 132 | 188 | 188 | 183 | 229 | 35 | 212 | 212 | 82 | 81 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SSW 18 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NW 13 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 54 | 54 | 34 | 32 | 102 | 139 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 80 | 79 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 131 | 107 | 48 | 50 | 59 | 90 | 111 | 93 | 64 | 58 | 81 | 98 | 98 | 86 | 57 | 49 | 37 | 39 | 48 | 43 | 39 | 50 | 48 | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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