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Playa Santa Maria surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 14 Mar 2026 PDT
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Playa Santa Maria surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Santa Maria sea temperature is
17.3° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Santa Maria today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Maria at 10PM is: 0.7m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)--
Afternoon (14 Mar)2ft (0.6m)22s
Evening (14 Mar)2ft (0.6m)21s

Table - waves today at Playa Santa Maria. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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16 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)222221202020202019181818181818171716161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)308263302404677670490432584413794845768759751742684651691691683683715581
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
0
S
0
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
0
NE
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		glassglassglassglassonononglassglasscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
1.59
7:14AM
1.99
8:38PM
1.71
7:55AM
2.09
8:56PM
1.85
8:34AM
2.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
0.39
1:18AM
1.09
2:11PM
0.30
1:55AM
0.91
2:37PM
0.25
2:31AM
0.72
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise------6:52-------6:52-------6:50-
Sunset-6:50-------6:51-------6:52------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202017171615151820181718171718212121191919192022
Feels °C (?)191917181716151719181819171618201919181918182021
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