Punta Palmilla surf break

Punta Palmilla surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 MST
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Punta Palmilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Palmilla sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Punta Palmilla today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Palmilla at 10AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)12121212121212121212111111111111111111101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)838179797979797979535048242323232323233424333631
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NNE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SE
10
S
5
SE
0
E
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
15
SE
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
oncross-
on
onglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:24AM
1.31
3:31AM
1.34
4:34AM
1.39
8:04PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
0.71
12:09PM
0.57
12:42PM
0.43
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise--7:01-------7:01-------7:01-----
Sunset-----5:52-------5:52-------5:52--
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191818222222212020191922222121201919192224232120
Feels °C (?)191716212123232121201922222123212020192223242220
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