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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 10 pm Saturday 16 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
15.5° C
(Which is 1.4°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 4AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
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 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
684 | 748 | 890 | 1050 | 1113 | 1134 | 1176 | 2366 | 2385 | 2454 | 2221 | 2293 | 2151 | 2186 | 1985 | 1722 | 1510 | 1215 | 1119 | 956 | 807 | 628 | 543 | 533 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 8:55PM2.52m | 10:33AM1.60m | 9:35PM2.51m | 11:29AM1.52m | 10:18PM2.42m | 12:32PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05AM-0.10m | 3:11PM0.95m | 4:55AM-0.07m | 3:50PM1.04m | 5:49AM0.03m | 4:33PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 269 | 257 | 220 | 309 | 1113 | 1134 | 1176 | 2366 | 2385 | 2454 | 2221 | 2293 | 2151 | 2186 | 1985 | 1722 | 1510 | 1215 | 1119 | 956 | 807 | 628 | 543 | 533 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 125 | 152 | 204 | 201 | 401 | 413 | 493 | 135 | 133 | 131 | 89 | 115 | 109 | 75 | 75 | 109 | 107 | 148 | 130 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 126 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 2 | 25 | 25 | 55 | 201 | 181 | 181 | 81 | 86 | 134 | 87 | 83 | 56 | 104 | 104 | 48 | 47 | 74 | 69 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 94 | 93 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 684 | 748 | 890 | 1050 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 219 | 492 | 91 | 164 | 491 | 492 | 600 | 492 | 169 | 262 | 47 | 31 | 416 | 416 | 283 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 331 | 331 |
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