Surf Forecasts:
Salina Cruz surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 5 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with 1,441 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 3 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salina Cruz this week:
The surf forecast for Salina Cruz over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 03) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Salina Cruz in the next 16 days are 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Fri 3rd Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Sun 5th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 7th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Salina Cruz over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 34°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 742 | 688 | 532 | 519 | 330 | 394 | 505 | 411 | 457 | 356 | 297 | 724 | 733 | 612 | 723 | 847 | 1062 | 1425 | 1152 | 1011 | 848 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:24AM0.85m | 4:30PM1.16m | 5:06AM0.91m | 5:07PM1.16m | 5:47AM0.98m | 5:45PM1.15m | 6:27AM1.06m | 6:25PM1.13m | 7:08AM1.14m | 7:07PM1.08m | 7:50AM1.20m | 7:52PM1.02m | 8:35AM1.24m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28PM0.15m | 10:06AM0.20m | 11:02PM0.12m | 10:50AM0.21m | 11:36PM0.10m | 11:35AM0.22m | 00:10AM0.09m | 12:22PM0.24m | 00:45AM0.10m | 1:11PM0.24m | 1:23AM0.10m | 2:03PM0.24m | 2:03AM0.10m | 2:58PM0.23m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 34 | 35 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 33 | 34 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 32 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 742 | 688 | 532 | 519 | 330 | 394 | 505 | 411 | 457 | 305 | 297 | 724 | 733 | 612 | 566 | 847 | 1062 | 1425 | 1152 | 1011 | 848 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 18 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 47 | 31 | 25 | 31 | 225 | 48 | 42 | 47 | 38 | 110 | 273 | 78 | 359 | 323 | 723 | 400 | 321 | 52 | 51 | 40 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 10 | S 20 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SSW 20 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 19 | 119 | 16 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 149 | 42 | 356 | 78 | 12 | 42 | 60 | 74 | 72 | 73 | 4 | 95 | 12 | 56 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 3 | — | — | N 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 18 | 35 | 14 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 27 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 693 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
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The above surf forecast table for Salina Cruz provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Salina Cruz can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Salina Cruz 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 (Salina Cruz) 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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