Zippers-Costa Azul surf break

Zippers-Costa Azul surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 15 Sep 2025 MST
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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
30.9° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zippers-Costa Azul this week:

The surf forecast for Zippers-Costa Azul over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zippers-Costa Azul in the next 12 days are 2.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 19) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Monday (Sep 22) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (MST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Wed 17th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Best Surf12AM (Wed 17th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Most Powerful 6PM (Fri 19th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zippers-Costa Azul over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
0
2
3
2
2
3
0
2
3
1
1
2
0
1
3
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSE
1.8
SSE
2.4
S
2.3
S
1.9
S
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)18171615151515141414131113121111109988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)120711631116974951799720712604608571682123618581329966799503393392314
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
20
ESE
10
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SW
10
WNW
15
E
10
ESE
0
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SW
15
W
5
S
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
oncross-
off
oncrossoffcross-
on
onglasscross-
on
onononcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:08PM
1.31
7:35AM
1.23
5:06PM
1.39
7:30AM
1.30
6:04PM
1.50
7:38AM
1.37
6:46PM
1.58
7:50AM
1.45
7:21PM
1.63
8:04AM
1.52
7:53PM
1.64
8:19AM
1.58
8:22PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
0.35
11:53AM
1.05
12:33AM
0.26
12:29PM
0.89
1:03AM
0.21
12:59PM
0.73
1:29AM
0.20
1:27PM
0.59
1:51AM
0.23
1:53PM
0.48
2:11AM
0.28
2:20PM
0.39
2:29AM
0.35
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:07--6:07--
Sunset-6:22--6:21--6:20--6:19--6:17--6:16--6:15-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
33-1-511311---3-----1
Temp. °C292928303028303028313029303028292927303027
Feels °C (?)333333323333343331333334323232313130343229
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  1. weather stationWind Update The cross-on wind has turned onshore at Zippers-Costa Azul (light winds from the ESE at Cabo San Lucas Airport 14 km from Zippers-Costa Azul). 1.3m 7s swell from the SSE with a 1.0m 12s groundswell from the S and a 0.6m 15s groundswell from the SSW as well as a 0.4m 10s swell from the WSW. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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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 12 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.

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