Frailes South
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Frailes South is the reef just south of Los Frailes on the East Cape. Like its neighbor, it needs a southeast swell to break.
Evening access
East Cape dirt road access.
Sunset sessions in Cabo Frailes
Cabo Frailes, Baja California Sur
Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.
After-work glass-offs in Cabo Frailes can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 2 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.
Sunset
5:52 PMGolden Hour: 4:52 PM – 5:52 PM
Day length: 11h 36m
-2 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
6:16 AM
First light: 5:46 AM
Sunset
5:52 PM
Last light: 6:22 PM
Data from Frailes South · Updated daily
7-Day Sun Schedule
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 6:16 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 36m |
| Tomorrow | 6:16 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 35m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 6:17 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 34m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 6:17 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 32m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 6:18 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 31m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
5:52 PM
Day Length
11h 36m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
5:51 PM
Day Length
11h 35m
Sun, Oct 18
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Day Length
11h 34m
Mon, Oct 19
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Day Length
11h 32m
Tue, Oct 20
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Day Length
11h 31m
Best sunset surf spots in Cabo Frailes
Featured Beaches
2 spots
Frailes South
AdvancedFrailes South is the reef just south of Los Frailes on the East Cape. Like its neighbor, it needs a southeast swell to break.
Los Frailes
AdvancedLos Frailes is the bay just south of Cabo Pulmo on the East Cape, sheltered by the rocky headland of Cabo Frailes. The reef needs a southeast swell, which is most likely in summer and during tropical storm season.
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Featured Beaches(2)
Sunset session picks in Cabo Frailes
West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.
Los Frailes
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Los Frailes is the bay just south of Cabo Pulmo on the East Cape, sheltered by the rocky headland of Cabo Frailes. The reef needs a southeast swell, which is most likely in summer and during tropical storm season.
Evening access
Reached by the East Cape dirt road. Services are very limited.
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 Cabo Frailes
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Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Cabo Frailes
- The best sunset sessions in Cabo Frailes are at Frailes South, Los Frailes. 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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