Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.95° N 115.81° W

Punta Baja 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Baja sea temperature is
25.6°C
5.7° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 21s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 5AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)21s
Afternoon (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1
WNW
21
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
WNW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
WNW
18
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
881
859
794
763
952
656
729
842
1159
887
877
1589
973
870
733
1016
1016
1003
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:12PM1.72m
9:44AM2.21m
10:48PM1.59m
10:08AM2.16m
Low Tide
3:30AM0.79m
4:34PM0.28m
3:49AM0.90m
5:09PM0.36m
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
22
21
21
20
20
18
17
17
15
15
14
13
15
15
14
14
14
15
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