
Surf Forecasts:
Zippers-Costa Azul surf forecast from 25 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 1 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 2 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period, SE swell with 10,482 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 25 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zippers-Costa Azul this week:
The surf forecast for Zippers-Costa Azul over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Zippers-Costa Azul in the next 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 02) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 11s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Fri 25th Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 1st Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Fri 2nd Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zippers-Costa Azul over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1298 | 2241 | 917 | 953 | 1122 | 2305 | 2767 | 3919 | 2990 | 2160 | 1783 | 1582 | 1615 | 1091 | 832 | 1325 | 2027 | 3148 | 2862 | 3685 | 6946 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:52PM1.64m | 8:08AM1.66m | 8:25PM1.61m | 8:28AM1.74m | 9:00PM1.53m | 8:51AM1.78m | 9:37PM1.41m | 9:16AM1.78m | 10:17PM1.25m | 9:43AM1.74m | 11:05PM1.07m | 10:12AM1.65m | 00:38AM0.90m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM0.38m | 2:00AM0.30m | 2:18PM0.26m | 2:22AM0.37m | 2:51PM0.18m | 2:44AM0.46m | 3:27PM0.16m | 3:05AM0.56m | 4:06PM0.19m | 3:23AM0.67m | 4:52PM0.29m | 3:34AM0.78m | 5:54PM0.41m | 3:10AM0.87m | |||||||
6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
— | 6:12 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 |
1298 | 2241 | 917 | 953 | 1122 | 2305 | 2767 | 3919 | 2990 | 2160 | 1783 | 1582 | 1615 | 1091 | 832 | 1325 | 2027 | 3148 | 2862 | 3685 | 6946 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
318 | 309 | 355 | 384 | 269 | 528 | 1044 | 91 | 97 | 275 | 187 | 366 | 424 | 302 | 416 | 392 | 258 | 136 | 427 | 271 | 651 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SSW 21 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | W 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 |
248 | 263 | 362 | 286 | 202 | 140 | 140 | 45 | 96 | 137 | 220 | 129 | 46 | 47 | 141 | 375 | 314 | 427 | 58 | 42 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 48 | 0 | 342 | 455 | 33 | 377 | 455 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 312 | 426 | 530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 455 | 48 |
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Information about the Zippers-Costa Azul Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Zippers-Costa Azul provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Zippers-Costa Azul can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zippers-Costa Azul 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 (Zippers-Costa Azul) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Zippers-Costa Azul may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Zippers-Costa Azul is 14 km (9 miles) from Cabo San Lucas. If you plan a holiday in Baja Sur, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cabo San Lucas. Cabo San Lucas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










