Punta Cabeza Negra Surf Forecast

/ Michoacan (10 surf breaks) /

Mexico (244 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (18.60° N 103.72° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Punta Cabeza Negra surfForecast / Michoacan / Mexico

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 CST

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Punta Cabeza Negra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Punta Cabeza Negra sea temperature is 30.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Punta Cabeza Negra today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Cabeza Negra at 1PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	14s
Afternoon (18 Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m)	13s
Evening (18 Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m)	13s

Table - waves today at Punta Cabeza Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Thursday 18					Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	1	0	1	2	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	9	8	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	15	15	14	14	14	13
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	440	434	331	295	326	321	317	212	244	212	215	208	160	148	144	157	136	217	255	255	169	167	160	144
Wind (km/h)	E	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	E	NE	E	S	S	SSW	SE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	SSW	SW	WSW	WNW	NW	N	NNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	off	glass	on	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		9:03AM 0.72			8:07PM 0.71					9:09AM 0.72			8:34PM 0.74					9:15AM 0.73			9:00PM 0.74
Low Tide / height (m)			2:38PM 0.35				2:42AM 0.11				2:54PM 0.30				3:00AM 0.14					3:10PM 0.26				3:16AM 0.19

	Thursday 18					Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	1	-	1	1	1	1	3	1	-	-	-	1	3	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	1	3
Temp. °C	27	30	30	29	28	27	26	25	27	29	29	29	28	27	27	26	27	29	29	29	28	27	27	26
Feels °C (?)	30	32	31	32	32	31	30	28	31	32	32	34	33	32	32	30	32	33	33	34	33	31	32	30

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Michoacan

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Punta Cabeza Negra (calm at Colima 76 km from Punta Cabeza Negra). 1.3m 7s swell from the SSE with a 1.1m 10s swell from the S and a 0.5m 10s swell, also from the S as well as a 0.3m 8s swell, also from the WSW. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
2 hours 41 minutes ago Punta Cabeza Negra

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