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Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) Surf Forecast
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Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) this week:
The surf forecast for Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) in the next 16 days are 1.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 6th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sat 9th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sat 9th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 21 | WNW 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | |
413 | 299 | 265 | 251 | 167 | 164 | 136 | 120 | 190 | 180 | 154 | 246 | 365 | 424 | 364 | 443 | 569 | 402 | 481 | 387 | 339 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 1:06PM1.28m | 11:02PM1.91m | 2:57PM1.26m | 11:40PM1.81m | 00:30AM1.70m | 5:56PM1.41m | 1:50AM1.60m | 5:50PM1.50m | 3:29AM1.55m | 6:01PM1.62m | 4:52AM1.54m | 6:17PM1.77m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18PM1.19m | 7:03AM0.51m | 4:16PM1.26m | 8:06AM0.56m | 9:11AM0.59m | 8:06PM1.40m | 10:07AM0.59m | 10:31PM1.30m | 10:52AM0.58m | 11:38PM1.11m | 11:30AM0.59m | 00:25AM0.88m | |||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 413 | 299 | 265 | 187 | 125 | 43 | 136 | 120 | 68 | 180 | 119 | 108 | 365 | 333 | 287 | 160 | 569 | 402 | 481 | 256 | 218 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 142 | 217 | 245 | 251 | 167 | 93 | 49 | 99 | 190 | 44 | 154 | 105 | 169 | 424 | 364 | 443 | 89 | 116 | 174 | 387 | 339 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 11 | WNW 5 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 49 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 37 | 164 | 54 | 47 | 87 | 53 | 44 | 246 | 155 | 99 | 57 | 140 | 123 | 142 | 80 | 26 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 27 | 28 | — | 23 | 51 | 59 | 51 | 61 | — | 62 | 96 | — | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 375 | 784 | 36 | 146 | 146 | 60 | 146 | 146 | 60 | 97 | 97 | 36 | 166 | 168 | 0 | 309 | 438 | 60 | 97 | 97 | 60 |
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Information about the Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lighthouse (Punta San Jose)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Lighthouse (Punta San Jose) is 28 km (17 miles) from the city of Maneadero. If you plan a holiday in Baja Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Maneadero. Maneadero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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