Sunset sessions in Bahía Tortugas

Bahía Tortugas, Baja California Sur

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Bahía Tortugas can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.

Sunset

6:11 PM
Golden Hour: 5:11 PM – 6:11 PM

Day length: 11h 30m

-1 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

6:41 AM

First light: 6:11 AM

Sunset

6:11 PM

Last light: 6:41 PM

Data from Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay) · Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

6:41 AM

Sunset

6:11 PM

Day Length

11h 30m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

6:41 AM

Sunset

6:10 PM

Day Length

11h 28m

Sun, Oct 18

Sunrise

6:42 AM

Sunset

6:09 PM

Day Length

11h 27m

Mon, Oct 19

Sunrise

6:43 AM

Sunset

6:08 PM

Day Length

11h 25m

Best sunset surf spots in Bahía Tortugas

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Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay)

Intermediate

Bahía Tortugas, or Turtle Bay, is a fishing town on the Vizcaíno peninsula and a common stop for boats traveling the coast. The surf nearby is mostly small beach break that needs south swell.

Sunset session picks in Bahía Tortugas

West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.

Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay)
beach
intermediate

Bahía Tortugas, or Turtle Bay, is a fishing town on the Vizcaíno peninsula and a common stop for boats traveling the coast. The surf nearby is mostly small beach break that needs south swell.

Evening access

A long road from Highway 1 across the Vizcaíno peninsula. The town has basic services.

Sunset session tips

  • West-facing beaches for stunning sunset views
  • Often cleaner afternoon conditions
  • Golden hour photography opportunities
  • After-work session favorites

Surf Guides for Bahía Tortugas

Conditions

Dawn Patrol
Best early morning sessions
Sunset Sessions
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Tide Windows
Optimal tidal conditions
Water Temperature
Conditions & wetsuit guide

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Bahía Tortugas

The best sunset sessions in Bahía Tortugas are at Bahia Tortugas (Turtle Bay). These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.

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