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San Pancho (San Francisco) surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 28 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.5° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)San Pancho (San Francisco) surf forecast from 28 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 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★+): Thursday 28 May, 9PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s 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 Thursday (May 28) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. 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 Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 28th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 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.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | |
183 | 140 | 241 | 200 | 200 | 203 | 138 | 227 | 416 | 723 | 800 | 702 | 1074 | 1062 | 844 | 636 | 636 | 532 | 551 | 424 | 1149 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:32PM1.47m | 9:07AM1.22m | 7:56PM1.50m | 9:37AM1.22m | 8:21PM1.52m | 10:07AM1.19m | 8:46PM1.51m | 10:39AM1.14m | 9:11PM1.50m | 11:12AM1.10m | 9:36PM1.46m | 11:50AM1.05m | 10:01PM1.41m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.76m | 2:34AM0.18m | 2:07PM0.78m | 3:00AM0.13m | 2:29PM0.79m | 3:27AM0.12m | 2:51PM0.80m | 3:56AM0.13m | 3:12PM0.81m | 4:25AM0.17m | 3:34PM0.83m | 4:57AM0.23m | 3:57PM0.85m | ||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:38 | — |
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Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 |
 kJ | 183 | 140 | 241 | 200 | 200 | 203 | 138 | 136 | 416 | 723 | 800 | 702 | 1074 | 1062 | 844 | 636 | 636 | 532 | 551 | 424 | 1149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WNW 6 | SW 21 | W 6 |
| kJ | 23 | 88 | 31 | 20 | 17 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 48 | 36 | 56 | 59 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 65 | 134 | 10 | 210 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 24 | SW 18 | SW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 6 | NW 13 | WSW 21 | W 12 | WNW 6 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 10 |
| kJ | 90 | 39 | 18 | 15 | 37 | 87 | 80 | 227 | 111 | 109 | 104 | 171 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 45 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 49 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 501 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 4 |
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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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