Punta Baja Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.95° N 115.81° W

Punta Baja 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Baja sea temperature is
19.6° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Punta Baja today (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 4PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Punta Baja. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
1
0
2
1
3
2
3
2
1
3
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.6
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
122
119
141
136
177
296
296
231
207
207
203
221
283
276
362
510
370
724
518
546
613
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:46AM1.69m
10:54PM2.17m
12:25PM1.73m
11:40PM1.94m
1:04PM1.77m
Low Tide
5:16AM0.03m
4:49PM0.94m
5:53AM0.20m
5:47PM0.95m
6:27AM0.39m
6:50PM0.96m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:44
 mm
Temp °C
20
21
22
22
20
20
20
20
21
23
22
22
21
21
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
21
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
23
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
20
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