Punta Baja Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.95° N 115.81° W

Punta Baja 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Baja sea temperature is
20.8°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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 2AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)19s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
300
201
234
224
197
239
258
269
269
255
255
252
241
195
222
334
334
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:29AM1.41m
6:34PM1.93m
8:40AM1.48m
7:17PM2.03m
Low Tide
1:31AM0.48m
12:21PM1.23m
2:01AM0.37m
1:08PM1.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
21
22
23
23
20
21
21
20
21
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
20
20
19
19
23
23
23
23
20
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
21
22
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