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 2PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 12). 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 20°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
274 | 330 | 452 | 371 | 371 | 306 | 258 | 362 | 353 | 425 | 430 | 353 | 349 | 331 | 314 | 312 | 408 | 497 | 491 | 497 | 1146 | 1081 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | 9:57AM1.75m | 9:16PM2.36m | 10:28AM1.82m | 9:59PM2.23m | 10:59AM1.88m | 10:40PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07PM0.81m | 4:08AM0.05m | 3:53PM0.74m | 4:39AM0.18m | 4:39PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
274 | 330 | 452 | 371 | 371 | 306 | 258 | 362 | 353 | 425 | 430 | 353 | 349 | 331 | 314 | 309 | 305 | 497 | 491 | 377 | 1146 | 1081 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
63 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 48 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 46 | 83 | 216 | 216 | 251 | 312 | 408 | 305 | 305 | 497 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | NW 8 | S 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 20 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
62 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 35 | 16 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 152 | 40 | 39 | 48 | 36 | 61 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 44 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 8 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
64 | 8 | 9 | 86 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 70 | 67 | 54 | 54 | 83 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 69 | 98 | 12 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 281 | 981 | 281 | 281 | 47 | 31 | 47 | 185 | 331 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 47 | 281 | 47 | 47 | 281 | 982 | 331 | 245 | 245 |
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