Punta San Carlos surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 17 Oct 2025 PDT
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Punta San Carlos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta San Carlos sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Punta San Carlos today?

The current surf forecast for Punta San Carlos at 9PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (17 Oct)2ft (0.6m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)181717171616161616161615181817161616161514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)150202243238216206175173203201287273214211321412493481457344330325325321
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:24PM
1.85
7:54AM
1.98
8:02PM
1.87
8:12AM
2.08
8:37PM
1.86
8:31AM
2.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:33PM
0.78
1:37AM
0.52
2:04PM
0.60
1:59AM
0.58
2:32PM
0.45
2:20AM
0.65
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------6:45-------6:46-------6:46-
Sunset-6:08-------6:07-------6:07------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212120202021212422222020212021242321201919181923
Feels °C (?)191918191920202320201818191819211917181717161721
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Baja Norte

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off winds at Punta San Carlos are now cross-shore so expect speed-bumps in the surf (light winds from the NW at hy2c244E29N 121 km from Punta San Carlos). 0.7m 7s swell from the WNW with a 0.5m 12s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.4m 16s long period groundswell from the WNW as well as a 0.3m 2s local chop from the NW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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