Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) surf break

Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 17 May 2026 MST
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Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) this week:

The surf forecast for Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) in the next 16 days are 0.6m 19s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (MST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sun 17th May)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Best Surf 8PM (Sun 17th May)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 20th May)2ft (0.6m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
S
12
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
127
110
107
187
229
178
165
110
122
106
251
125
126
152
104
181
255
258
258
226
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
WNW
10
NW
15
WSW
25
W
15
NW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
W
5
NW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:20AM1.55m
9:15PM1.87m
10:06AM1.43m
9:56PM1.78m
10:56AM1.29m
10:40PM1.64m
11:55AM1.16m
11:32PM1.48m
1:14PM1.06m
00:40AM1.31m
3:01PM1.05m
2:20AM1.20m
4:29PM1.13m
4:04AM1.18m
Low Tide
3:04PM0.19m
3:52AM-0.16m
3:43PM0.30m
4:40AM-0.05m
4:25PM0.44m
5:34AM0.10m
5:13PM0.58m
6:40AM0.25m
6:21PM0.71m
8:04AM0.36m
8:15PM0.77m
9:35AM0.39m
10:14PM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:09
7:10
7:12
7:12
7:13
7:13
Temp °C
19
18
16
17
18
16
18
19
17
20
20
17
20
20
17
18
19
17
18
19
17
14
14
13
15
14
13
16
16
15
18
17
15
18
17
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
S
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
133
127
85
107
187
181
178
165
110
108
106
134
125
126
152
104
181
255
258
258
226
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
W
13
0.3
SW
17
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
132
102
110
56
89
44
50
67
47
122
59
251
109
75
85
49
46
46
35
31
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
16
0.1
W
19
0.4
SW
16
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
19
38
63
59
48
87
69
7
90
24
58
56
61
72
74
78
22
27
12
12
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
W
4
1
W
6
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
7
0.8
WNW
13
0.5
W
8
0.7
W
12
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
58
33
64
28
51
229
30
141
9
7
10
13
8
6
9
5
48
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
455
455
0
426
0
0
455
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
455
0
0
455
801
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Sur
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
6
4
5
4
4
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Information about the Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Scorpion Bay (San Juanico) 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 (Scorpion Bay (San Juanico)) 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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Scorpion Bay is 121 km (75 miles) from Adolfo Lopez Mateos. If you plan a holiday in Baja Sur, look for hotels and other accommodation in Adolfo Lopez Mateos. Adolfo Lopez Mateos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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