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Playa Los Cerritos 92.6

#434 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇲🇽 Mexico · Baja California Sur · near Cabo San Lucas

Works almost every day, no off season, gentle enough to learn.

Works all yearWarm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score92.6 /100
Surfable days95% of the year
Clean days43% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell59% period 11 s+
Typical size0.9 m 3.1 ft median
Water25°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Playa Los Cerritos

The best time to surf Playa Los Cerritos is July, October, November. The season runs Apr to Nov. In July the water sits around 28°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.1 m. The nearest airport is SJD (52 km) and the nearest town is Cabo San Lucas (58 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan77%18%0.7 m24°Cvest
Feb89%28%0.8 m23°Cvest
Mar97%38%0.8 m22°Cvest
Apr100%46%0.9 m22°C2mm
May100%46%1.0 m20°C2mm
Jun100%43%1.0 m22°Cvest
Jul100%66%1.1 m28°Cboardies
Aug99%47%1.0 m30°Cboardies
Sep99%41%1.1 m30°Cboardies
Oct100%50%1.0 m28°Cboardies
Nov99%48%0.8 m27°Cboardies
Dec79%20%0.7 m26°Cboardies

Why 92.6

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
11.8
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
1.8
Water comfort 10%
8.6
Access 10%
8.0

The detail

Faces 235° with 44% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 73% of days. Mean peak period 13.0 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 86%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 23.343, -110.188 (OpenStreetMap).

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