Cabo Tepoca
Sonora · Mexico
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An open NE-facing sand beach on the Gulf of California near Sonora, Cabo Tepoca works on N–E groundswell; S–W winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
Today's surf at Cabo Tepoca
Updated 19:03 spot time
Cabo Tepoca surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.1 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.6 m WNW swell at 3.65 s. Wind up to 18 km/h SSW. Water 31°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — poor (1.5/5) with 14 km/h SSE 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: ~27.3°C (81.1°F) on average
Jan
17.5°C
63.5°F · 15.7–19.4°C
Feb
17.4°C
63.3°F · 16.4–18.9°C
Mar
18.3°C
64.9°F · 16.3–20.3°C
Apr
20.3°C
68.5°F · 18.5–22.7°C
May
22.2°C
72°F · 19.9–24°C
Jun
25.2°C
77.4°F · 21.4–28.3°C
Jul
28.5°C
83.3°F · 26.2–30.4°C
Aug
29.9°C
85.8°F · 27.5–31.2°C
Sep
30°C
86°F · 28.2–31.8°C
Oct
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.1–29.8°C
Nov
23.1°C
73.6°F · 19.4–26.4°C
Dec
19.4°C
66.9°F · 17.3–22.4°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
N–E
Best wind
S–W
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.
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