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Punta Baja Surf Forecast
/ Baja Norte (67 surf breaks) /
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Punta Baja surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 18 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Punta Baja surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Baja sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Punta Baja today?
The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 8PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Punta Baja. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | |
1751 | 1607 | 1402 | 1215 | 1029 | 872 | 706 | 563 | 485 | 441 | 382 | 328 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 310 | 412 | 407 | 390 | 642 | 581 | 501 | 494 | 486 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 11:29AM1.52m | 10:18PM2.42m | 12:32PM1.44m | 11:05PM2.26m | 1:49PM1.41m | 11:59PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50PM1.04m | 5:49AM0.03m | 4:33PM1.14m | 6:48AM0.17m | 5:29PM1.24m | 7:53AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
 | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
 kJ | 1751 | 1607 | 1402 | 1215 | 1029 | 872 | 706 | 563 | 485 | 441 | 382 | 328 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 310 | 220 | 229 | 196 | 642 | 581 | 501 | 494 | 486 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | S 14 | SW 19 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 75 | 75 | 109 | 148 | 130 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 208 | 261 | 258 | 223 | 309 | 412 | 407 | 390 | 206 | 384 | 200 | 198 | 181 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | S 14 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 104 | 71 | 47 | 74 | 69 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 91 | 119 | 108 | 76 | 122 | 151 | 186 | 183 | 109 | 251 | 150 | 303 | 137 | 176 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 416 | 283 | 91 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 331 | 663 | 331 | 281 | 47 | 47 | 31 | 31 | 281 | 331 | 331 | 185 | 35 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 281 |
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