San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar), Mexico

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About San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar)

San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar) is a town in Baja California, Mexico. From San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar) you can reach 9 surf spots, 3 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is 3 emes, a surf spot 1.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is TIJ, 74 km away.

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Staying in San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar)

  • 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: TIJ, 74 km, San Diego International Airport (SAN), 102 km, CLD, 146 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar). Spots further out are listed below.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar) each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar) 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.

Surf spots within 20 km of San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar): Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Salsipuedes12.2 kmabout 25 min by car4 ft437 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small3 ft307 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, too small3 ft285 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, too small3 ft280 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots, too small3 ft156 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft153 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, too small2 ft80 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Salsipuedes: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Salsipuedes, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, too small4 ft13 shollow437kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore23°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small3 ft12 shollow307kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct23, too small3 ft12 shollow285kJwind from the east, 5 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small3 ft12 shollow280kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct20, too small3 ft10 shollow156kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore21°C
Sat 24Oct25, too small4 ft7 smushy153kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore23°C
Sun 25Oct11, too small2 ft9 shollow80kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore25°C
stack's3.1 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft408 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small3 ft295 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small3 ft258 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small3 ft256 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, too small4 ft125 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, too small4 ft149 kJwind from the north, 0 knots, offshore, too small2 ft72 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for stack's: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at stack's, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, too small4 ft13 ssoft408kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct24, too small3 ft12 ssoft295kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots24°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small3 ft11 ssoft258kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct19, too small3 ft12 ssoft256kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct22, too small4 ft6 smushy125kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct25, too small4 ft7 smushy149kJwind from the north, 0 knots, offshore24°C
Sun 25Oct13, too small2 ft8 ssoft72kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore27°C
staks3.1 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft408 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small3 ft295 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small3 ft258 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small3 ft256 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, too small4 ft125 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, too small4 ft149 kJwind from the north, 0 knots, offshore, too small2 ft72 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for staks: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at staks, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, too small4 ft13 ssoft408kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small3 ft12 ssoft295kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots24°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small3 ft11 ssoft258kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small3 ft12 ssoft256kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct22, too small4 ft6 smushy125kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct24, too small4 ft7 smushy149kJwind from the north, 0 knots, offshore24°C
Sun 25Oct13, too small2 ft8 ssoft72kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore27°C
San Miguel Ensenada1.9 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft437 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small4 ft195 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft285 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, too small3 ft139 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, offshore, too small3 ft156 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft153 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, too small2 ft80 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for San Miguel Ensenada: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at San Miguel Ensenada, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, too small4 ft13 shollow437kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore23°C
Tue 20Oct25, too small4 ft9 shollow195kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct23, too small3 ft12 shollow285kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small3 ft9 shollow139kJwind from the east, 5 knots, offshore21°C
Fri 23Oct20, too small3 ft10 shollow156kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore22°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small4 ft7 shollow153kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore23°C
Sun 25Oct12, too small2 ft9 shollow80kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore25°C
Harry's14.7 kmabout 30 min by car4 ft448 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, too small4 ft330 kJwind from the west, 4 knots, too small3 ft296 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, offshore, too small3 ft294 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, too small3 ft235 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft149 kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot, too small2 ft105 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Harry's: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Harry's, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, too small4 ft13 shollow448kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots25°C
Tue 20Oct24, too small4 ft12 shollow330kJwind from the west, 4 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct26, too small3 ft12 shollow296kJwind from the east, 5 knots, offshore22°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small3 ft13 shollow294kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct22, too small3 ft12 shollow235kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore21°C
Sat 24Oct25, too small4 ft6 smushy149kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot24°C
Sun 25Oct13, too small2 ft11 shollow105kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore26°C
3 emes1.5 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft339 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft174 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft215 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, too small3 ft214 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots, too small3 ft169 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft138 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, too small2 ft72 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for 3 emes: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at 3 emes, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct29, too small3 ft12 scrumbling339kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore23°C
Tue 20Oct22, too small3 ft9 ssoft174kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct22, too small3 ft11 ssoft215kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small3 ft12 scrumbling214kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct20, too small3 ft12 scrumbling169kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore22°C
Sat 24Oct24, too small4 ft6 smushy138kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore23°C
Sun 25Oct11, too small2 ft9 scrumbling72kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore25°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar), 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).

Further out

These spots are more than 20 km from San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar). It is the nearest town with beds, so they stay here.

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.

Surf spots that stay in San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar) from further out: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Punta China44 kmabout 1h 20 by car4 ft452 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, too small4 ft197 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot, too small3 ft294 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small3 ft285 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, too small3 ft254 kJwind from the north, 9 knots, offshore, too small5 ft159 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, offshore, too small3 ft81 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, too small
All readings for Punta China: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Punta China, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct33, too small4 ft13 shollow452kJwind from the west, 1 knot23°C
Tue 20Oct21, too small4 ft9 shollow197kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot22°C
Wed 21Oct22, too small3 ft12 shollow294kJwind from the east, 3 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct21, too small3 ft12 shollow285kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct20, too small3 ft13 shollow254kJwind from the north, 9 knots, offshore21°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small5 ft6 smushy159kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, offshore22°C
Sun 25Oct14, too small3 ft7 shollow81kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot24°C
Las Salinas (Marina)22.3 kmabout 40 min by car4 ft426 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small4 ft165 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small3 ft285 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small3 ft130 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, offshore, too small3 ft117 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft134 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too small2 ft85 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Las Salinas (Marina): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Las Salinas (Marina), each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct26, too small4 ft13 shollow426kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct26, too small4 ft8 scrumbling165kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore24°C
Wed 21Oct21, too small3 ft12 shollow285kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small3 ft9 shollow130kJwind from the east, 4 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small3 ft8 scrumbling117kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore22°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small4 ft6 smushy134kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct13, too small2 ft10 shollow85kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore27°C
alisitos28.2 kmabout 50 min by car4 ft426 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, offshore, too small4 ft155 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft285 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, offshore, too small3 ft124 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, too small3 ft78 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small4 ft124 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, too small2 ft47 kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot, too small
All readings for alisitos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at alisitos, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct27, too small4 ft13 shollow426kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small4 ft8 shollow155kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore24°C
Wed 21Oct22, too small3 ft12 shollow285kJwind from the east, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small3 ft9 shollow124kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct22, too small3 ft6 smushy78kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore22°C
Sat 24Oct25, too small4 ft6 smushy124kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot24°C
Sun 25Oct12, too small2 ft7 shollow47kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot27°C

Places to eat near San Miguel (Cíbolas de Mar)

  • Tapanco Steak HouseSteakhouse · 0.4 km from the centre
  • San Miguel RestauranteBreakfast and brunch · 0.5 km from the centre
  • Birrieria Doña YessiMexican · 0.9 km from the centre
  • Pesquera MéxicoSeafood · 1.7 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