Dawn patrol surfing in Punta Abreojos

Punta Abreojos, Baja California Sur

Sunrise and first light times for planning your dawn patrol session.

First light in Punta Abreojos means glass, empty peaks, and the best conditions of the day before thermal onshores build. These 1 spots are worth the 5am alarm.

Sunrise

6:35 AM
First Light: 6:05 AM

Day length: 11h 31m

-2 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

6:35 AM

First light: 6:05 AM

Sunset

6:06 PM

Last light: 6:36 PM

Data from Punta Abreojos · Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

6:35 AM

Sunset

6:06 PM

Day Length

11h 31m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

6:35 AM

Sunset

6:05 PM

Day Length

11h 30m

Sun, Oct 18

Sunrise

6:36 AM

Sunset

6:04 PM

Day Length

11h 28m

Mon, Oct 19

Sunrise

6:36 AM

Sunset

6:03 PM

Day Length

11h 27m

Best dawn patrol spots in Punta Abreojos

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Punta Abreojos

Intermediate

Punta Abreojos is a fishing town on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, with a long right-hand point that breaks in several sections. South and southwest swells wrap into the bay, and the main point handles the most size. It is a destination for surfers willing to drive a long way for quiet waves.

Dawn patrol access guide for Punta Abreojos

Parking and access info for early morning sessions before sunrise.

Punta Abreojos
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intermediate

Punta Abreojos is a fishing town on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, with a long right-hand point that breaks in several sections. South and southwest swells wrap into the bay, and the main point handles the most size. It is a destination for surfers willing to drive a long way for quiet waves.

Early access

Road from the Highway 1 turnoff; expect some rough sections. Camping is available near the breaks; bring what you need.

Dawn patrol tips

  • Glassy morning conditions before onshore winds
  • Less crowded lineups at sunrise
  • East-facing beaches for sunrise views
  • Spots with easy parking for early arrivals

Surf Guides for Punta Abreojos

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About surfing in Punta Abreojos

Dawn patrol in Punta Abreojos typically starts at first light, around 30 minutes before sunrise. This gives you the glassiest conditions before onshore winds develop.
Early morning offers glassy conditions, fewer crowds, and calmer winds. Water temperature is also warmer relative to air temperature at sunrise.

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