Rancho Santini Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.23° N 116.92° W

Rancho Santini Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rancho Santini sea temperature is
22.2°C
1.7° 

Rancho Santini surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Rancho Santini surf forecast from 3 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 6 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period, SSW swell with 1,210 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 5 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rancho Santini this week:

The surf forecast for Rancho Santini over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rancho Santini in the next 16 days are 1.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 06) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sat 5th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 5PM (Sat 5th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 6th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rancho Santini over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
18
1
SW
18
1
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.4
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
287
273
334
600
540
776
483
551
694
782
1210
665
612
909
437
919
745
787
534
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
W
5
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10
NNW
15
NW
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N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
NNW
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NW
Wind State
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cross-on
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cross-on
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cross-on
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cross-on
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cross-on
High Tide
2:20AM1.18m
1:33PM1.93m
3:00PM1.91m
7:11AM1.33m
4:37PM1.96m
7:34AM1.46m
5:54PM2.07m
8:01AM1.59m
6:53PM2.18m
8:28AM1.71m
7:43PM2.23m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.64m
6:07AM1.05m
9:56PM0.59m
11:30PM0.45m
9:49AM1.29m
00:33AM0.30m
11:42AM1.20m
1:20AM0.17m
12:48PM1.04m
1:59AM0.10m
1:39PM0.86m
2:34AM0.09m
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6:22
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7:10
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Temp °C
24
21
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Feels °C
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Information about the Rancho Santini Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rancho Santini provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rancho Santini can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rancho Santini 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 (Rancho Santini) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rancho Santini may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Rancho Santini is 16 km (10 miles) from the very large city of Rosarito. If you plan a holiday in Baja Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rosarito. Rosarito has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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