
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Baja today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 6AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Punta Baja. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
395 | 316 | 249 | 202 | 274 | 330 | 452 | 371 | 371 | 306 | 258 | 362 | 353 | 425 | 430 | 353 | 349 | 331 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 8:31PM2.40m | 9:57AM1.75m | 9:16PM2.36m | 10:28AM1.82m | 9:59PM2.23m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34AM-0.03m | 3:07PM0.81m | 4:08AM0.05m | 3:53PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
395 | 316 | 249 | 202 | 274 | 330 | 452 | 371 | 371 | 306 | 258 | 362 | 353 | 425 | 430 | 353 | 349 | 331 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | WNW 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 20 | WNW 9 |
149 | 149 | 69 | 55 | 63 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 58 | 32 | 31 | 46 | 83 | 216 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NW 10 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 20 | NW 9 | SSW 20 |
30 | 73 | 28 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 27 | 27 | 47 | 46 | 25 | 33 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 152 | 40 | 216 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 4 | NW 9 | NW 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 4 | NW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 10 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 |
96 | 6 | 101 | 8 | 64 | 62 | 8 | 74 | 10 | 100 | 43 | — | 55 | 54 | 83 | 83 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 331 | 47 | 281 | 47 | 281 | 934 | 281 | 281 | 219 | 219 | 31 | 135 | 331 | 981 | 281 | 281 | 281 |
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