Punta Colorado Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Baja Sur, Mexico)

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Punta Colorado Surf Guide

Punta Colorado in Baja Sur is a reasonably exposed reef break that does not work very often Offshore winds blow from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. A reef breaks right. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

Punta Colorado Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	inconsistent	27.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Punta Colorado:

The best conditions reported for surf at Punta Colorado occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Punta Colorado (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Punta Colorado with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 7% of the time in July while 10% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 83% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

10%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

83%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Punta Colorado surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Punta Colorado is Los Cabos International (San Jose Del Cabo) Airport (SJD) in Mexico, which is 53 km (33 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Punta Colorado is General Manuel Marquez De Leon International (La Paz) Airport (LAP), also in Mexico, 101 km (63 miles) away.

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Punta Colorado Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 17:00 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	15	15	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	cross	glass

Tides at Punta Colorado

Current tide and informaton

For Punta Arenas, 7 km from Punta Colorado.

Next High Water: 09:11pm | 1.52m

Next Low Water: 04:55am | 0.37m

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Punta Colorado Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.0 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Punta Colorado won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite