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San Miguel surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
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San Miguel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel this week:
The surf forecast for San Miguel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel in the next 16 days are 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 11s period and expected on Friday (Mar 27) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 22nd Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 22nd Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Thu 26th Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 21 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 139 | 220 | 183 | 186 | 251 | 157 | 252 | 316 | 227 | 208 | 261 | 251 | 183 | 373 | 416 | 353 | 270 | 230 | 247 | 158 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:16PM 1.45 | 11:46PM 2.12 | 1:38PM 1.27 | 12:36AM 2.02 | 4:23PM 1.22 | 1:50AM 1.90 | 6:38PM 1.36 | 3:37AM 1.84 | 7:04PM 1.49 | 5:13AM 1.87 | 7:30PM 1.62 | 6:22AM 1.94 | 7:55PM 1.74 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:12PM 0.90 | 7:12AM 0.41 | 5:40PM 1.06 | 8:41AM 0.47 | 6:06PM 1.21 | 10:24AM 0.45 | 8:53PM 1.33 | 11:44AM 0.37 | 11:21PM 1.25 | 12:39PM 0.29 | 12:32AM 1.07 | 1:21PM 0.25 | 1:22AM 0.88 | ||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:59 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | 7:02 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 20 |
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Information about the San Miguel Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for San Miguel provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at San Miguel can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Miguel 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 (San Miguel) 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 San Miguel 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.
San Miguel is 13 km (8 miles) from Ensenada. If you plan a holiday in Baja Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ensenada. Ensenada has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











