Best Municipio de San Quintín surf window today: tide and conditions

Municipio de San Quintín's best surf window today starts with the live report: check tide, wind, and swell before you drive.

Live surf planning

Plan around the live conditions

Best time to surf Municipio de San Quintín this week

November rates 37/100 for Municipio de San Quintín. Municipio de San Quintín is between peak-season windows; January is the historical peak if this week's surf report looks marginal.

Match the surf report

Use the surf report first, then treat this seasonal guide as the tiebreaker for which Municipio de San Quintín spot and window to choose.

Check today's El Cardon surf report
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Seasonal pattern in November

November

Municipio de San Quintín is between peak seasons right now. Peak month: January.

Next steps

Turn Municipio de San Quintín's season guide into today's surf call

The calendar shows when this zone usually works. Start with the live report before you load boards.

Check today's El Cardon surf reportStart with the live wave height, wind, tide, and board call before committing.Open pageFind the best current Municipio de San Quintín windowCompare the city's current forecast and spot list against the seasonal pattern.Open pageCompare nearby Municipio de San Quintín spotsUse the map to switch beaches when crowd, wind, or tide changes the call.Open page

Surf Score by Month

Score reflects overall surf quality each month — combining peak season activity, water temperature, and crowd levels.

Monthly Breakdown

January

100
Water temp~55°F
Wetsuit4/3mm
CrowdsModerate
Beaches peaking2

February

87
Water temp~55°F
Wetsuit4/3mm
CrowdsModerate
Beaches peaking2

March

37
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

April

25
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

May

37
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

June

87
Water temp~72°F
WetsuitSpring suit
CrowdsHigh
Beaches peaking2

July

100
Water temp~72°F
WetsuitSpring suit
CrowdsHigh
Beaches peaking2

August

87
Water temp~72°F
WetsuitSpring suit
CrowdsHigh
Beaches peaking2

September

37
Water temp~72°F
WetsuitSpring suit
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

October

25
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

November

37
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

December

87
Water temp~55°F
Wetsuit4/3mm
CrowdsModerate
Beaches peaking2

Dawn Patrol vs Afternoon Sessions

Dawn Patrol

  • Typically glassier conditions before onshore winds build
  • Smaller crowds, especially on weekdays
  • Water is coolest in the early morning — bring a thicker wetsuit
  • Best for beach breaks and exposed reef setups in Municipio de San Quintín

Afternoon Sessions

  • Onshore winds can create chop, but swell is often more consistent
  • Higher crowds on popular beaches, especially weekends
  • Water temperature is warmer by afternoon
  • Sunset sessions can be magic when winds die down

Top Surf Spots in Municipio de San Quintín

El Cardon
intermediate

Peak: Dec, Jan, Feb

El Socorro
advanced

Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug

Punta Negra
advanced

Peak: Dec, Jan, Feb

Punta San Carlos
advanced

Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug