Los Barriles wind forecast & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC

Current conditions
Right now at Los Barriles: 4 kts W, gusts 5, water 32 °C — too light to kite.
7-day forecast
| Sun 11 | Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | |
| Wind | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Gusts | 5 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Temperature | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 29 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Los Barriles (East Cape, Baja California Sur)
- Water: Sea
- Sports: WindsurfKitesurfWingfoil
- Best wind directions: NNNENE
A village on the East Cape of Baja, on the Sea of Cortez, and a winter windsurfing destination for decades. From November to March the northerly El Norte blows side-shore down the coast, often in the 18 to 25 knot range, with warm water and small wind swell. Kiters use the same beach. Summers are hot and mostly calm.
No webcam here yet.
Los Barriles sea temperature
Today: 32 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 25 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Los Barriles weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: January, February and March.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 45% | 31% | 39% | 28% | 9% | 9% | 4% | 6% | 10% | 11% | 31% | 29% |
| Waves (m) | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Air high (°C) | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 26 |
| Water (°C) | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 25 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Los Barriles FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Los Barriles?
- Not one we can show right now. This page has the 7-day wind and wave forecast for Los Barriles.
- What is the sea temperature at Los Barriles?
- Today the water is 32 °C. Over the year it runs from 21 °C in February to 31 °C in September (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Los Barriles?
- January, February and March have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Los Barriles?
- It works best in N, NNE, NE winds.
