Punta Baja Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.95° N 115.81° W

Punta Baja 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Baja sea temperature is
23.1°C
2.4° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 5AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
11
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.3
NW
8
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
0.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
431
465
371
342
336
303
229
225
185
198
154
156
151
151
151
169
187
207
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
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
10:52PM1.83m
11:13AM2.04m
11:35PM1.64m
11:45AM2.06m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.56m
5:37PM0.56m
5:13AM0.71m
6:32PM0.59m
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>
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:06
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
21
21
21
19
19
Feels °C
20
20
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
16
16
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