Surf forecast · Mexico · Baja California
Surf forecast San Miguel (Ensenada) today
Waves, swell and wind at San Miguel (Ensenada) (Baja California, Mexico) today and for the next 3 days, every 3 hours of daylight, with a plain verdict per day — flat, small, fun, good or big, offshore or onshore — and the best window to paddle out.
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Fun onshore.
San Miguel (Ensenada) surf forecast, next 3 days
- Flat
- Small
- Fun
- Good
- Big
Saturday 24 October
Fun Best window 17:00–18:00: fun, onshore.
| Time | Waves | Swell | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 1.4 m · 9 s ↑W | 1.3 m · 6 s ↑WNW | 14–15 km/h ↑WSW onshore |
| 15:00 | 1.4 m · 9 s ↑W | 1.2 m · 6 s ↑WNW | 18–22 km/h ↑WNW onshore |
Sunday 25 October
Fun Best window 08:00–11:00: fun, cross-shore.
| Time | Waves | Swell | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 1.0 m · 11 s ↑WSW | 0.8 m · 6 s ↑WNW | 8–14 km/h ↑N cross-shore |
| 12:00 | 1.0 m · 10 s ↑WSW | 0.7 m · 8 s ↑W | 22–25 km/h ↑WNW onshore |
| 15:00 | 1.0 m · 9 s ↑W | 0.7 m · 12 s ↑SSW | 25–31 km/h ↑WNW onshore |
Monday 26 October
Fun Best window 07:00–10:00: fun, light wind.
| Time | Waves | Swell | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 0.9 m · 10 s ↑WSW | 0.6 m · 12 s ↑SW | 10–5 km/h ↑NW cross-shore |
| 12:00 | 1.0 m · 10 s ↑W | 0.6 m · 12 s ↑SSW | 16–10 km/h ↑WNW cross-shore |
| 15:00 | 1.1 m · 8 s ↑W | 0.5 m · 11 s ↑SSW | 32–19 km/h ↑NW cross-shore |
Tuesday 27 October
Fun Best window 07:00–10:00: fun, light wind.
| Time | Waves | Swell | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 1.1 m · 10 s ↑W | 0.8 m · 4 s ↑WNW | 8–5 km/h ↑NW light wind |
| 12:00 | 1.1 m · 10 s ↑W | 0.8 m · 5 s ↑WNW | 18–11 km/h ↑WNW onshore |
| 15:00 | 1.1 m · 9 s ↑W | 0.8 m · 5 s ↑WNW | 23–18 km/h ↑WNW onshore |
Every 3 hours of daylight, local time. Waves = significant height of the whole sea, with the peak period; swell = the long-period part. Arrows point where the waves and the wind are going.
Forecast for Sat 12:00 local time · updated 2026-10-24 19:11 UTC
Waves map around San Miguel (Ensenada)
Open the waves map centred on San Miguel (Ensenada)
Live significant wave height from NOAA WaveWatch III, averaged over 2° cells: coarser than the forecast above, so near the coast it can differ from it.
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Questions
- Is there surf at San Miguel (Ensenada) today?
- Fun: waves 1.4 m at 9 s from W, swell 1.3 m · 6 s WNW (Sat 12:00).
- Is the wind offshore at San Miguel (Ensenada)?
- Wind 14 km/h from WSW: onshore for a beach facing WSW.
- When is the best time to surf San Miguel (Ensenada) today?
- 17:00–18:00 (fun, onshore)
- How warm is the water at San Miguel (Ensenada)?
- 25.1 °C
- Where do the numbers come from?
- The Open-Meteo Marine API (wave models of Météo-France, ECMWF and NOAA) for a point just off the beach, and the Open-Meteo forecast for the wind. A model at sea, not a surf report: sandbanks, reefs and tide shape the waves you actually get.
Nearby surf spots
Rosarito 57 km · Imperial Beach 85 km · Ocean Beach San Diego 107 km · Pacific Beach 112 km · Windansea (La Jolla) 116 km · Blacks Beach 121 km
How it is computed
Hourly Open-Meteo Marine forecast (wave height, peak period and direction, swell) at a point just off San Miguel (Ensenada), and the Open-Meteo wind at 10 m. Size: flat under 0.3 m, small under 0.8 m, fun under 1.5 m, good under 2.5 m (with a period of 8 s or more), big above. Wind: under 8 km/h light; otherwise offshore, cross-shore or onshore from its angle to the direction the beach faces. The best window is the 3 daylight hours with the best mix of size, period and wind. Rebuilt every 3 hours. Live map.