Punta Baja Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.95° N 115.81° W

Punta Baja 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Baja sea temperature is
25.0°C
4.6° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 12AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
493
582
582
582
481
457
344
339
405
485
405
371
309
450
450
369
450
384
303
299
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
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
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:48AM1.92m
1:25AM1.17m
12:19PM1.81m
1:12PM1.70m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.72m
4:47AM1.08m
8:57PM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:46
6:45
6:45
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
18
20
20
19
19
18
Feels °C
17
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
17
16
15
16
15
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