Is August a good time for surfing at Baja – Scorpion Bay?
August is one of the best months for surfing at Baja – Scorpion Bay. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.3 m, water 27°C (no wetsuit), air 32°C.
Plan your trip to Baja – Scorpion BayEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 27°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 32°C by day, 25°C at night
- Weather: 31 sunny days, 1 rainy day
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
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Is August a good time for surfing at Baja – Scorpion Bay?
August is one of the best months for surfing at Baja – Scorpion Bay. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.3 m, water 27°C (no wetsuit), air 32°C.
How warm is the water at Baja – Scorpion Bay in August?
About 27°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Baja – Scorpion Bay in August?
About 1.3 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Baja – Scorpion Bay in August?
Around 32°C by day and 25°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 1 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in August?
Within 1,500 km: Punta de Mita – La Lancha (1 m waves), La Saladita (1.6 m waves) & Todos Santos – Cerritos (1.5 m waves).
