Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

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Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period, SW swell with 1,263 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 14s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Fri 5th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 17s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 5th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 17s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 4th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
3
1
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
19
1.8
NW
12
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
686
869
998
854
691
666
604
487
377
408
539
1044
1263
1207
1124
1018
981
843
945
768
537
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
W
15
W
5
W
5
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:50PM2.24m
10:35AM1.46m
9:21PM2.21m
11:13AM1.41m
9:52PM2.14m
11:57AM1.37m
10:25PM2.06m
12:47PM1.36m
11:01PM1.95m
1:44PM1.39m
11:44PM1.81m
2:43PM1.47m
00:44AM1.65m
Low Tide
2:27PM1.04m
4:06AM0.22m
2:54PM1.06m
4:42AM0.27m
3:21PM1.09m
5:19AM0.33m
3:50PM1.13m
5:59AM0.41m
4:27PM1.19m
6:41AM0.48m
5:24PM1.25m
7:26AM0.56m
7:03PM1.29m
8:15AM0.63m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34
7:34
7:35
7:35
7:36
Temp °C
19
17
19
20
18
19
19
17
18
19
17
18
19
18
18
19
17
18
19
18
18
16
16
18
18
17
17
17
15
16
16
15
18
18
17
18
18
16
18
18
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
13
1.1
SW
18
1.6
NW
10
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
NW
9
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.1
SSW
15
Energy kJ
380
727
499
688
606
487
604
487
261
330
539
1044
1263
1207
328
1018
388
425
538
412
537
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
19
0.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
20
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.4
SW
17
1.1
NW
9
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
0.9
NW
9
Energy kJ
686
186
998
854
691
666
68
67
319
330
388
197
197
260
1124
197
981
843
945
768
135
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
0.3
S
16
0.8
NW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.5
NW
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.7
NW
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
14
0.9
NW
11
Energy kJ
126
45
203
68
113
70
98
61
57
57
56
28
28
68
12
119
11
11
11
33
202
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
7
1.8
NW
12
1.4
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
6
Energy kJ
192
869
416
465
377
408
151
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
351
252
351
351
252
485
485
252
534
351
296
487
351
205
351
487
205
487
487
296
351
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
8
7
5
5
9
8
6
8
9
9
9
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Information about the Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) 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 (Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros)) 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 Playa Elefante (Isla Cedros) 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.

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