Los Frailes Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Baja Sur, Mexico)

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Los Frailes Surf Guide

Los Frailes in Baja Sur is a quite exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the west northwest with some shelter here from north winds. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast.. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for sharks.

Los Frailes Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	fairly consistent	26.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Los Frailes:

The best conditions reported for surf at Los Frailes occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

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

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Los Frailes 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 11% of the time in July while 6% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 83% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

11%

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

blown out

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

too small

83%

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

Explore Los Frailes Location Map

Interactive Los Frailes 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 nearest passenger airport to Los Frailes is Los Cabos International (San Jose Del Cabo) Airport (SJD) in Mexico, which is 39 km (24 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Los Frailes is General Manuel Marquez De Leon International (La Paz) Airport (LAP), also in Mexico, 122 km (76 miles) away.

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Los Frailes Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 16:50 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Wave (m)	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	10	10	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass

Tides at Los Frailes

Current tide and informaton

For Cabo Pulmo, 8 km from Los Frailes.

Next High Water: 08:53pm | 1.58m

Next Low Water: 04:17am | 0.29m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Los Frailes Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (26.4 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Los Frailes won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 26.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite