Mexico Surf

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Detailed Mexico surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Mexico. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Mexico. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Mexico over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Mexico and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Mexico Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sun	Monday 03			Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Cabo San Quintin Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Rincon - Indicator CAL - Ventura	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Alisitos Baja Norte	Asuncion Bay Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Alisitos Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Ahijedero Colima	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 WNW	2.2 NW	2.1 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 WNW	1.4 NW	1.3 NW	1.2 W	0.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 NW	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	1.0 SSW	1.4 NW
Period(s) (?)	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	11	11	14	16	16	14	13	12	13	12	13	16	13
Energy(?)	1634	1865	1333	1977	1984	1014	869	844	667	517	455	1919	755	2279	1921	2327	1564	1610	1302	1280	620	892
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	cross	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- on	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass
High Tide / height (m)		6:37AM 2.19	6:56PM 1.80		7:09AM 2.34		7:44PM 1.77	7:21AM 2.50		9:04PM 1.76	8:20AM 2.54		10:25PM 1.45	9:18AM 2.35		11:34PM 1.37	10:05AM 2.24		11:30PM 1.35	9:53AM 2.10		1:08AM 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)	12:17AM 0.55			12:28AM 0.59		1:28PM 0.01	1:01AM 0.67		2:16PM -0.09	2:04AM 0.85		3:54PM -0.07	2:52AM 0.96		4:49PM -0.03	3:34AM 1.07		4:47PM 0.14	3:15AM 1.13		5:47PM 0.31	3:41AM 1.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	19	16	16	20	20	20	20	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	19	18	18	28	19
Low °C	19	20	18	16	16	19	19	20	19	18	18	18	17	18	18	17	18	18	18	18	27	19
Chill °C (?)	19	20	19	16	16	20	20	20	20	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	19	18	18	28	19
Sunrise	-	5:52	-	-	6:15	-	-	5:54	-	-	6:09	-	-	5:54	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:20	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	5:00	-	-	6:19	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 WNW	2.2 NW	2.1 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 WNW	1.4 NW	1.3 NW	1.2 W	0.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 NW	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	1.0 SSW	1.4 NW
Period (s)	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	11	11	14	16	16	14	13	12	13	12	13	16	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 W	0.6 W	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	17	17	16	6	14	14	13	9	19	18	17	8	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NW	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	0.4 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.5 W	0.4 NW	0.8 WNW	1.3 NW	1.1 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	-	3	-	4	4	3	4	4	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sun		Monday 03								Tuesday 04								Wednesday 05
	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico	Alisitos Baja Norte	Alisitos Baja Norte	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Alisitos Baja Norte	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Cabo San Quintin Baja Norte	Cabo San Quintin Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	2.0 NW	1.9 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	1487	1435	1634	1732	1158	1419	1352	1575	1282	1090	1063	2176	2095	1984	1716	1732	1397	1068	1062	855	782	715
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	6:27PM 1.76				6:37AM 2.19					7:26PM 1.87				7:20AM 2.24				7:48PM 1.82				7:17AM 2.44
Low Tide / height (m)			11:55PM 0.53				12:46PM 0.20				12:57AM 0.63	1:01AM 0.65				2:14PM 0.09				1:01AM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	19	19	19	17	21	22	20	19	18	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	19	19	19	19	21
Chill °C (?)	17	19	19	19	17	21	22	20	19	18	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	19	19	19	19	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	2.0 NW	1.9 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	16	15	14	14	15	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4

	Sunday 02							Monday 03
	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico	Alisitos Baja Norte	Alisitos Baja Norte	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Alisitos Baja Norte	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Cabo San Quintin Baja Norte	Cabo San Quintin Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Open Doors (Isla Natividad) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur	Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) Baja Sur
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.4 NW	2.4 WNW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15
Energy(?)	1589	1492	1881	1815	1449	1465	1604	1997	1977	1865	1707	2763	2650	2457	2457	2457	2457	1865	1763	1370	1352	1399
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	on	on	on	on	on	on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			6:08PM 1.78												6:48AM 2.09
Low Tide / height (m)								11:59PM 0.54													12:46PM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	17	20	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	20	20	21	22	22
Chill °C (?)	17	17	20	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	20	20	21	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.4 NW	2.4 WNW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW
Period (s)	16	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	4

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Baja Norte	Jalisco	Orange County
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Colima	Michoacan	Sinaloa
Guatemala Pacific Coast	Nayarit	Texas
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