Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Baja today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 10PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Punta Baja. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
437 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 431 | 425 | 352 | 347 | 357 | 398 | 402 | 232 | 234 | 240 | 240 | 223 | 334 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:58AM1.93m | 00:02AM1.59m | 12:28PM1.91m | 00:49AM1.37m | 1:00PM1.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM0.73m | 5:52AM0.73m | 7:11PM0.78m | 6:06AM0.89m | 8:24PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
437 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 431 | 425 | 352 | 347 | 357 | 398 | 402 | 232 | 234 | 156 | 158 | 223 | 334 | 417 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | NW 12 | SW 20 |
17 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 114 | 114 | 240 | 240 | 154 | 6 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WNW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 12 |
8 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
69 | 96 | 123 | 119 | 124 | 119 | 128 | 135 | 135 | 159 | 178 | 190 | 181 | 153 | 141 | 120 | 137 | 139 | 139 | 127 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 281 | 331 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 245 | 47 | 281 | 47 | 245 | 331 | 624 | 331 | 245 | 245 |
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