Punta Baja Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.95° N 115.81° W

Punta Baja 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Baja sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.1° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 4PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
2
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
3
2
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
1.2
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
252
241
189
222
334
334
334
331
477
660
861
972
1074
1028
933
778
739
739
663
617
495
408
Wind (km/h)
0
E
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
N
15
WNW
10
NW
0
NW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:40AM1.48m
7:17PM2.03m
8:56AM1.56m
7:54PM2.12m
9:15AM1.65m
8:29PM2.16m
Low Tide
1:08PM1.12m
2:28AM0.28m
1:46PM1.01m
2:53AM0.23m
2:22PM0.89m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:14
7:12
 mm
Temp °C
22
23
23
22
21
21
20
20
21
22
22
22
20
21
20
20
21
23
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
25
24
24
22
21
22
20
21
22
22
22
22
20
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
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