Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Baja today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Baja at 8AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Punta Baja. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
428 | 457 | 463 | 463 | 377 | 358 | 334 | 325 | 297 | 325 | 325 | 325 | 321 | 312 | 210 | 204 | 201 | 198 | 198 | 151 | 175 | 149 | 149 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | 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 | 1:58AM1.18m | 1:42PM1.80m | 2:46PM1.75m | 4:20PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08AM1.03m | 10:10PM0.82m | 11:54PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
428 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 105 | 358 | 114 | 117 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 325 | 321 | 312 | 210 | 204 | 201 | 198 | 198 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 149 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
15 | 457 | 463 | 463 | 377 | 22 | 334 | 325 | 297 | 325 | 325 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 53 | 43 | 43 | 91 | 121 | 121 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
3 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 24 | 45 | 42 | 54 | 52 | 48 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 89 | 103 | 104 | 104 | 98 | 90 | 88 | 175 | 85 | 27 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
150 | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 44 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 47 | 0 | 331 | 281 | 281 | 219 | 219 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 493 | 526 | 198 | 219 | 91 | 219 | 91 | 493 | 331 | 281 | 219 | 219 |
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