About Rosarito

Rosarito is a town in Baja California, Mexico. From Rosarito you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is Rosarito Beach Pier Southside, a surf spot 3.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 41 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is TIJ, 21 km away.

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Staying in Rosarito

41 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: TIJ, 21 km, San Diego International Airport (SAN), 43 km, CLD, 87 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Rosarito.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Rosarito each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Rosarito too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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Baja Malibu7.1 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up

3 ft387 kJ

4 ft432 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

3 ft234 kJ

3 ft252 kJ

4 ft109 kJ

3 ft48 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Baja Malibu, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	3 ft14 scrumbling	387kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore	25°C
Mon 19Oct	65, good	4 ft13 scrumbling	432kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots, offshore	22°C
Tue 20Oct	59, good	4 ft9 ssoft	193kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 2 knots	21°C
Wed 21Oct	50, good	3 ft11 ssoft	234kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 4 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	49, good	3 ft12 scrumbling	252kJ	wind from the north-west, 3 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	109kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore	21°C
Sat 24Oct	42, fair	3 ft6 smushy	48kJ	wind from the north, 2 knots	22°C

Playas de Tijuana19.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Tijuana, 8 kmIntermediate and up

3 ft288 kJ

3 ft298 kJ

3 ft172 kJ

3 ft231 kJ

3 ft108 kJ

4 ft95 kJ

3 ft40 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Playas de Tijuana, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	49, good	3 ft13 scrumbling	288kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots, offshore	24°C
Mon 19Oct	54, good	3 ft14 scrumbling	298kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots, offshore	23°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	3 ft9 scrumbling	172kJ	wind from the east, 2 knots, offshore	22°C
Wed 21Oct	46, fair	3 ft11 scrumbling	231kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 6 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	38, fair	3 ft10 scrumbling	108kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 2 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	55, good	4 ft6 smushy	95kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore	21°C
Sat 24Oct	37, fair	3 ft6 smushy	40kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 4 knots	22°C

Rosarito Beach Pier Southside3.4 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

3 ft387 kJ

4 ft432 kJ

4 ft333 kJ

3 ft232 kJ

3 ft206 kJ

4 ft106 kJ

3 ft51 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Rosarito Beach Pier Southside, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	58, good	3 ft14 shollow	387kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	25°C
Mon 19Oct	67, good	4 ft13 shollow	432kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 2 knots	23°C
Tue 20Oct	61, good	4 ft12 shollow	333kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	21°C
Wed 21Oct	53, good	3 ft10 shollow	232kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	45, fair	3 ft11 shollow	206kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	48, good	4 ft6 smushy	106kJ	wind from the east, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Sat 24Oct	37, fair	3 ft6 smushy	51kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 1 knot	22°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Rosarito, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Rosarito

Mariscos TitoSeafood · 0.1 km from the centre
Pizza and Love Rosarito CentroPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
Tacos Tito's RosaritoTaco · 0.1 km from the centre
La Postal RosaritoJapanese · 0.4 km from the centre
Ludis Fried ChickenChicken · 0.4 km from the centre
Mariscos la señora de navolato rosarito b.cSeafood · 0.4 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Rosarito, Mexico