Beach Loreto Bay
Baja California Sur · Mexico
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Beach Loreto Bay is a E-facing sand beach on the Gulf of California coastline near Baja California Sur — it picks up NE–SE swell and turns cleanest in a SW–NW wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
Today's surf at Beach Loreto Bay
Updated 17:46 spot time
Beach Loreto Bay surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.2 m–0.4 m knee to waist high, 0.2 m E swell at 5.75 s. Wind up to 13 km/h NW. Water 31°C. Best surf window around 21:00 — fair (2/5) with 8 km/h NNE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.7°C (83.7°F) on average
Jan
19.9°C
67.8°F · 17.5–22°C
Feb
19.4°C
66.9°F · 17.5–21.4°C
Mar
20°C
68°F · 18.1–22.1°C
Apr
21.3°C
70.3°F · 19.7–22.8°C
May
23.3°C
73.9°F · 20.8–24.7°C
Jun
25.9°C
78.6°F · 23.4–28.4°C
Jul
28.2°C
82.8°F · 25.8–30.2°C
Aug
29.9°C
85.8°F · 27.4–31.6°C
Sep
29.9°C
85.8°F · 28.6–31.3°C
Oct
28.7°C
83.7°F · 26.7–30.8°C
Nov
25.7°C
78.3°F · 21.8–29.6°C
Dec
22.3°C
72.1°F · 19.1–24.3°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–SE
Best wind
SW–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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