Casas
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Casas is a remote reef on the coast near El Rosario, the last town before Highway 1 turns inland. It has lefts and rights, but onshore wind is common, so timing matters. The reef is sharp.
El Rosario water temperature today
El Rosario, Baja California
El Rosario water temperature today is 57°F. Is it cold? It's cold for most people, so plan on a 4/3mm fullsuit.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from a latitude-based estimate.
El Rosario 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.
57°F
4/3mm fullsuit
Thicker suit needed for cold water
Recommended extras: booties recommended
7-Day Temperature Trend
Data from Casas · 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 El Rosario
Featured Beaches
3 spots
Casas
AdvancedCasas is a remote reef on the coast near El Rosario, the last town before Highway 1 turns inland. It has lefts and rights, but onshore wind is common, so timing matters. The reef is sharp.
Punta Baja
AdvancedPunta Baja is the headland and fishing camp west of El Rosario, down a dirt road from Highway 1. It is a long point that needs the swell to line up, and it is inconsistent the rest of the time. The wind usually picks up in the afternoon.
Punta San Antonio
AdvancedPunta San Antonio is a remote point on the coast south of El Rosario. It is mainly a summer spot and sees few surfers.
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Featured Beaches(3)
Spot guide for El Rosario
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
Punta Baja
reef
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Punta Baja is the headland and fishing camp west of El Rosario, down a dirt road from Highway 1. It is a long point that needs the swell to line up, and it is inconsistent the rest of the time. The wind usually picks up in the afternoon.
Punta San Antonio
point
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Punta San Antonio is a remote point on the coast south of El Rosario. It is mainly a summer spot and sees few surfers.
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 El Rosario
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in El Rosario
- El Rosario water is 57°F today, which is cold for most people, so most surfers wear a 4/3mm fullsuit. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
- El Rosario water is 57°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 El Rosario 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 El Rosario 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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