Sunset sessions in La Ribera

La Ribera, Baja California Sur

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in La Ribera 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

5:52 PM
Golden Hour: 4:52 PM – 5:52 PM

Day length: 11h 36m

-1 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

6:16 AM

First light: 5:46 AM

Sunset

5:52 PM

Last light: 6:22 PM

Data from Punta Colorado · Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

6:16 AM

Sunset

5:52 PM

Day Length

11h 36m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

6:17 AM

Sunset

5:51 PM

Day Length

11h 35m

Sun, Oct 18

Sunrise

6:17 AM

Sunset

5:51 PM

Day Length

11h 33m

Mon, Oct 19

Sunrise

6:18 AM

Sunset

5:50 PM

Day Length

11h 32m

Best sunset surf spots in La Ribera

Sunset session picks in La Ribera

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

Punta Colorado
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Punta Colorado is on the East Cape near La Ribera, on the Sea of Cortez side of Baja California Sur. The reef needs a southeast to south swell, which usually means summer and tropical storm season, and it is inconsistent the rest of the year.

Evening access

Reached from La Ribera on the East Cape road.

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 La Ribera

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in La Ribera

The best sunset sessions in La Ribera are at Punta Colorado. 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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