La Salina surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 PDT
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La Salina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Salina sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Salina this week:

The surf forecast for La Salina over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Salina in the next 16 days are 1.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 9th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 19s
Best Surf 8PM (Sat 9th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 19s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sat 9th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Salina over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SSW
21
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
251
169
164
164
99
129
123
154
241
221
271
364
443
576
402
487
387
339
334
268
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
10
W
10
W
0
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:10PM1.92m
3:14PM1.28m
11:48PM1.82m
00:39AM1.72m
5:59PM1.43m
1:58AM1.62m
5:56PM1.52m
3:34AM1.56m
6:06PM1.63m
4:57AM1.55m
6:23PM1.78m
6:06AM1.57m
6:45PM1.95m
Low Tide
7:12AM0.50m
4:22PM1.28m
8:14AM0.56m
9:18AM0.58m
8:19PM1.41m
10:13AM0.58m
10:37PM1.31m
10:58AM0.58m
11:43PM1.12m
11:36AM0.60m
00:31AM0.89m
12:11PM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
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7:30
7:31
7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:35
Temp °C
16
17
18
16
18
18
16
18
19
17
19
19
17
20
20
19
22
22
19
20
21
13
14
13
14
16
16
16
17
18
17
19
18
18
20
20
19
21
21
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
14
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
245
251
169
39
164
99
62
79
111
120
221
232
205
232
305
169
487
256
241
202
152
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
147
127
94
164
48
69
129
123
88
99
122
271
364
443
576
402
87
387
339
334
268
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.5
WNW
12
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
18
9
9
78
53
30
87
61
154
241
131
196
43
80
101
138
140
25
30
23
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
24
33
47
48
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
Distance (km)
3
78
78
3
78
29
3
98
29
8
98
300
0
211
304
8
29
29
0
242
78
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
3
2
1
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
9
8
8
9
6
5
5
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Information about the La Salina Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Salina provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Salina can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Salina surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Salina) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Salina may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

La Salina is 31 km (19 miles) from the city of Ensenada. If you plan a holiday in Baja Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ensenada. Ensenada has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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