Playa Media Luna
Coastal areas · Mexico
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A april–october beach on the Gulf of California near Coastal areas, Playa Media Luna is exposed to S swell — SE–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–NE wind.
Today's surf at Playa Media Luna
Updated 20:19 spot time
Playa Media Luna surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.2 m–0.6 m knee to waist high, 0.5 m SSE swell at 5.15 s. Wind up to 23 km/h NNW. Water 32°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — poor (1.5/5) with 10 km/h N 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
16.8°C
62.2°F · 14.8–19.7°C
Feb
17.4°C
63.3°F · 16.1–19.7°C
Mar
18.2°C
64.8°F · 15.9–20.5°C
Apr
19.7°C
67.5°F · 17.7–21.4°C
May
22.9°C
73.2°F · 20.1–24.8°C
Jun
27.2°C
81°F · 22.4–29.7°C
Jul
29.5°C
85.1°F · 27.6–31.5°C
Aug
30.5°C
86.9°F · 28.3–32.2°C
Sep
30.3°C
86.5°F · 28.3–32.4°C
Oct
27.3°C
81.1°F · 23.2–30.6°C
Nov
22.3°C
72.1°F · 18.1–26.5°C
Dec
18.7°C
65.7°F · 15.9–23.1°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
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
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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