The Rock-Costa Azul surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 18 May 2026 MST
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The Rock-Costa Azul surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Rock-Costa Azul sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Rock-Costa Azul today?

The current surf forecast for The Rock-Costa Azul at 12PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (18 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (18 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

Table - waves today at The Rock-Costa Azul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.5
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
264
331
308
299
295
295
290
290
286
286
225
218
208
224
224
169
251
245
201
112
251
384
384
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
N
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:19AM1.23m
9:03PM1.85m
11:17AM1.14m
9:44PM1.73m
12:32PM1.08m
10:30PM1.56m
Low Tide
3:42AM-0.06m
2:48PM0.82m
4:30AM0.04m
3:21PM0.89m
5:25AM0.18m
3:59PM0.97m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:53
6:53
6:54
Temp °C
22
22
24
26
27
27
24
23
23
23
25
27
26
27
25
25
25
24
26
27
27
28
26
25
20
20
25
27
27
25
23
22
22
23
27
28
26
26
23
24
25
24
28
28
27
28
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
Energy kJ
280
264
331
308
299
295
295
290
290
286
286
225
218
208
202
155
155
24
27
104
106
144
384
384
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.9
WNW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
S
12
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
W
5
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
82
81
37
23
22
78
75
75
77
37
28
22
129
127
224
169
169
144
245
201
14
251
112
115
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
21
0.4
NW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.6
S
12
0.6
W
5
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
36
35
35
80
79
22
22
22
21
75
101
132
42
40
127
224
37
251
106
20
112
113
110
148
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
Energy kJ
52
55
86
27
46
42
47
37
44
75
14
14
26
30
25
54
56
42
34
19
21
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Sur
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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