Reef
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Level 6/10

La Fonda (K-58)

Rosarito, Mexico
🪸Sharp reef🌀Strong rips

La Fonda, also known as K-58 for its kilometer marker, is a quality reef break offering multiple peaks along the Baja coast south of Tijuana. The wave provides both lefts and rights depending on the swell direction, making it a versatile option for surfers exploring the region.

3-Day Forecast
Today
15
44
Poor
1.3m
@20s
5km/h
Mon
16
18
Poor
1.2m
@18s
22km/h
Tue
17
7
Poor
1.2m
@17s
16km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.3m
WNW(290°)
Score: 3/25
Period
20s
Long period groundswell
Score: 20/25
Wind
5km/h
SW(234°)
Score: 18/25
Weather
15°C
0.0mm77%
Secondary Swell
0.5mSSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning

Location & Conditions

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0°45°90°135°180°225°270°315°NESW
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Tide Times

12:54 am
Low tide - -0.09m
6:46 am
High tide - 0.80m
1:48 pm
Low tide - -0.88m
8:14 pm
High tide - 0.47m
Times shown in spot-local time.

📊 Buoy ValidationValidated

Santa Monica Bay

256 km away

Source: noaa

Forecast Validation
Buoy observed: 1.0m
Forecast error: ±0.3m

Strike Score Breakdown

44
Poor
Components
Swell Direction21/25
Swell Size3/25
Swell Period20/25
Wind18/25
Raw Score62/100
Adjustments
⚠️ Weak Component-5
🚫 Undersized Capmax 44
Adjusted Score57/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score44
👥 Benito Juárez's Birthday
📡Buoy-adjusted -18 · Santa Monica Bay buoy reads 1.0m (forecast 1.3m)

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
WNW (285°)
Direction range
270° - 300°
Size range
1.2m - 3m
Ideal size
2.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
15s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
60° - 120°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid

Water temp

17°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

5/10

Access: Kilometer 58 on toll road. Easy highway access.

Best Season

Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Oct, Apr

Winter NW swells. Named for kilometer marker.

Getting There

Airport
TIJ
Drive time
50 min
Data quality
verified

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