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Rosarito Surf Forecast
/ Baja Norte (67 surf breaks) /
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Rosarito surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 17 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rosarito today?
The current surf forecast for Rosarito at 9AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rosarito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | |
653 | 671 | 742 | 598 | 441 | 1070 | 1025 | 949 | 898 | 988 | 976 | 861 | 723 | 546 | 472 | 404 | 330 | 253 | 202 | 195 | 151 | 149 | 114 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:50AM1.57m | 9:47PM2.51m | 11:51AM1.52m | 10:35PM2.43m | 12:58PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM-0.07m | 3:24PM0.99m | 5:12AM-0.07m | 4:10PM1.07m | 6:09AM-0.00m | 5:03PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | 653 | 671 | 742 | 598 | 441 | 1070 | 1025 | 949 | 898 | 988 | 976 | 861 | 723 | 546 | 472 | 404 | 330 | 253 | 202 | 195 | 151 | 149 | 114 | 114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 166 | 161 | 158 | 236 | 289 | 154 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 95 | 89 | 59 | 85 | 72 | 72 | 48 | 71 | 69 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 13 | 35 | 35 | 156 | 156 | 54 | 51 | 86 | 86 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 72 | 96 | 41 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 91 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 11 | 11 | 201 | 202 | 343 | 202 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 192 | 192 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 192 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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