San Pancho (San Francisco) surf break

San Pancho (San Francisco) surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 31 May 2026 CST
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San Pancho (San Francisco) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
29.8° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

San Pancho (San Francisco) surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, SW swell with 1,342 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Pancho (San Francisco) this week:

The surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Pancho (San Francisco) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sun 31st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 18s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 1st Jun)4ft (1.2m) 18s
Most Powerful 6PM (Thu 4th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
4
4
2
3
3
1
3
3
1
4
4
1
4
4
2
3
2
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
15
1.3
SW
19
1.3
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
723
800
901
1074
1062
844
710
636
532
383
424
1268
1137
1227
1312
1014
1002
844
719
710
532
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
W
0
ENE
5
SW
15
W
0
SSE
5
NW
15
W
0
W
5
WSW
15
W
5
S
5
SSW
15
W
5
NE
5
N
15
WNW
10
NNE
5
N
15
NW
10
NNE
cross
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:07AM1.19m
8:46PM1.51m
10:39AM1.14m
9:11PM1.50m
11:12AM1.10m
9:36PM1.46m
11:50AM1.05m
10:01PM1.41m
12:34PM1.02m
10:28PM1.34m
1:32PM1.02m
10:59PM1.25m
2:42PM1.04m
11:50PM1.12m
Low Tide
2:51PM0.80m
3:56AM0.13m
3:12PM0.81m
4:25AM0.17m
3:34PM0.83m
4:57AM0.23m
3:57PM0.85m
5:30AM0.30m
4:25PM0.89m
6:07AM0.38m
5:07PM0.93m
6:50AM0.47m
6:31PM0.96m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:38
7:38
7:38
7:39
7:39
7:40
Temp °C
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
31
32
33
30
32
32
31
31
33
32
30
31
29
28
30
30
29
29
29
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
15
1.3
SW
19
1.3
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
723
800
901
1074
1062
844
710
636
532
346
424
1268
1137
1227
1312
1014
1002
844
719
710
532
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.8
SW
18
0.5
SW
21
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.1
SW
8
0.7
WNW
5
Energy kJ
37
35
41
25
22
13
7
65
134
383
210
14
23
22
36
30
31
39
24
2
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WSW
21
0.1
W
12
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
SW
18
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
109
56
183
21
1
7
45
3
6
7
49
2
4
4
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
6
0.4
W
6
0.6
WNW
5
Energy kJ
6
11
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
4
17
4
4
17
4
4
17
4
4
17
4
4
17
4
4
17
4
4
18
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Nayarit
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
4
3
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
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Information about the San Pancho (San Francisco) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for San Pancho (San Francisco) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at San Pancho (San Francisco) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Pancho (San Francisco) 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 Pancho (San Francisco)) 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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San Pancho (San Francisco) is 32 km (20 miles) from the city of Ixtapa. If you plan a holiday in Nayarit, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ixtapa. Ixtapa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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