Rosarito surf break

Rosarito surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 PST
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Rosarito surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rosarito sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rosarito today?

The current surf forecast for Rosarito at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212181817161615151514141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)355350277265252198192147145102101142193252227279343333302289225222222212
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrossglassglassononglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
2.24
9:25PM
1.52
8:08AM
2.28
9:52PM
1.55
8:41AM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:19AM
1.10
2:54PM
0.14
1:53AM
1.06
3:23PM
0.12
2:28AM
1.02
3:52PM
0.14
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise--6:48-------6:48-------6:48-----
Sunset-----5:07-------5:07-------5:08--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C192020232524232221202022242220202020192021191818
Feels °C (?)171716192119191817161618201716171717161718171817
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