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Zippers-Costa Azul surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 18 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Zippers-Costa Azul surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zippers-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 Zippers-Costa Azul today?
The current surf forecast for Zippers-Costa Azul at 2PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 Zippers-Costa Azul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | |
331 | 308 | 299 | 295 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 286 | 286 | 225 | 218 | 208 | 224 | 224 | 169 | 251 | 245 | 201 | 112 | 251 | 384 | 384 | 184 | 178 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.23m | 9:03PM1.85m | 11:17AM1.14m | 9:44PM1.73m | 12:32PM1.08m | 10:30PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.82m | 4:30AM0.04m | 3:21PM0.89m | 5:25AM0.18m | 3:59PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 |
 | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | 6:54 |
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Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 5 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 13 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 331 | 308 | 299 | 295 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 286 | 286 | 225 | 218 | 208 | 202 | 155 | 155 | 26 | 245 | 104 | 106 | 144 | 384 | 384 | 121 | 178 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SSW 19 | S 12 | S 13 | SW 15 | S 13 |
| kJ | 35 | 23 | 22 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 37 | 28 | 22 | 129 | 127 | 224 | 169 | 169 | 144 | 26 | 20 | 13 | 251 | 112 | 117 | 178 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SW 16 | SW 21 | NW 12 | SW 16 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 80 | 79 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 75 | 101 | 132 | 42 | 40 | 127 | 224 | 37 | 251 | 106 | 201 | 112 | 113 | 110 | 148 | 184 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 46 | 35 | 46 | 42 | 47 | 50 | 44 | 75 | 63 | — | 20 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 64 | 56 | 42 | 34 | 109 | 19 | 29 | 32 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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