Best Punta Colonet surf window today: tide and conditions

Punta Colonet's best surf window today is 2:30 PM-3:30 PM, with falling tide, 5 mph wind, and 5.1 ft swell; tide in range, light winds, good swell angle. K-181 is the top pick at 4.2 ft.

Live surf planning

Plan around the live conditions

Best time to surf Punta Colonet this week

November rates 85/100 for Punta Colonet. 2 of 3 local beaches are in peak season; December is the historical peak if this week's surf report looks marginal.

Match the surf report

Now: falling tide, 9 mph wind, and 5.1 ft swell. Confirm them in the live surf report first.

Check today's Cabo Colonet surf report
85
GOOD

Seasonal pattern in November

November

2 of 3 beaches are in peak season right now. Peak month: December.

Next steps

Turn Punta Colonet'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.

Surf Score by Month

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

Monthly Breakdown

January

96
Water temp~55°F
Wetsuit4/3mm
CrowdsModerate
Beaches peaking3

February

78
Water temp~55°F
Wetsuit4/3mm
CrowdsModerate
Beaches peaking3

March

33
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

April

11
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

May

0
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking0

June

0
Water temp~72°F
WetsuitSpring suit
CrowdsHigh
Beaches peaking0

July

7
Water temp~72°F
WetsuitSpring suit
CrowdsHigh
Beaches peaking0

August

22
Water temp~72°F
WetsuitSpring suit
CrowdsHigh
Beaches peaking0

September

52
Water temp~72°F
WetsuitSpring suit
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking2

October

70
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking2

November

85
Water temp~64°F
Wetsuit3/2mm
CrowdsLow-Moderate
Beaches peaking2

December

100
Water temp~55°F
Wetsuit4/3mm
CrowdsModerate
Beaches peaking3

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 Punta Colonet

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 Punta Colonet

Cabo Colonet
intermediate

Peak: Dec, Jan, Feb

K-181
advanced

Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

San Antonio Del Mar (Colonet Area)
intermediate

Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb