Las Bajas Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.13° N 13.54° W

Las Bajas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Las Bajas sea temperature is
23.9° C
1.7° 

Las Bajas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Las Bajas today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Las Bajas at 3PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

Table - waves today at Las Bajas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.4
N
5
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.2
N
7
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
0.7
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
160
156
182
113
148
163
170
173
166
143
126
127
115
135
130
115
123
138
124
117
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:24AM1.77m
8:00PM1.63m
8:42AM1.66m
9:38PM1.55m
10:21AM1.67m
Low Tide
1:35PM0.86m
2:02AM0.94m
3:10PM0.96m
3:43AM0.99m
4:55PM0.91m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:28
8:27
 mm
Temp °C
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
20
22
21
20
21
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
21
20
19
18
20
20
20
20
19
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