La Salina Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Baja Norte, Mexico)

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La Salina Surf Guide

La Salina in Baja Norte is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the east. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

La Salina Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	consistent	17.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Salina:

The best conditions reported for surf at La Salina occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf La Salina (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing La Salina with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 24% of the time in July while 69% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 7% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

24%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

69%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore La Salina Location Map

Interactive La Salina surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to La Salina is General Alberto L Salinas C International (Ensenada) Airport (ESE) in Mexico, 38 km (24 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to La Salina is General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (Tijuana) Airport (TIJ), also in Mexico, 57 km (35 miles) away.

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La Salina Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 14:05 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

What does La Salina look like?

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Tides at La Salina

Current tide and informaton

For Alisitos, 4 km from La Salina.

Next High Water: 03:14pm | 1.28m

Next Low Water: 04:22pm | 1.28m

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La Salina Sea Temperature

The water temperature (17.3 °C) at La Salina is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 16.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite