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.
Cabo Frailes water temperature today
Cabo Frailes, Baja California Sur
Cabo Frailes water temperature today is 72°F. Is it cold? It's warm for most people, so plan on boardshorts.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from a latitude-based estimate.
Cabo Frailes water temps swing dramatically with the seasons - from frigid winter surf requiring full hooded suits to warm summer sessions in trunks or a spring suit. This guide helps you gear up right for every month.
72°F
Boardshorts
Warm enough for boardshorts or a bikini
7-Day Temperature Trend
Data from Frailes South · Updated hourly
Beach Water Temperatures
Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.
Surf spots in Cabo Frailes
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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)
Spot guide for Cabo Frailes
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
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.
What to know about water temperature
- Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
- Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
- Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
- Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions
Surf Guides for Cabo Frailes
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Cabo Frailes
- Cabo Frailes water is 72°F today, which is warm for most people, so most surfers wear boardshorts. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
- Cabo Frailes water is 72°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
- Water temperatures in Cabo Frailes typically range from 55-70°F. A 3/2mm wetsuit works for summer, while 4/3mm is recommended for winter. Spring and fall may require a 4/3mm or 3/2mm depending on your cold tolerance.
- During peak summer months, water temperatures in Cabo Frailes can reach 68-72°F, making it possible to surf in board shorts or a spring suit. However, most surfers prefer at least a spring suit for longer sessions and early morning surfs.
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