The Surf - Baja, Mexico - Winter '98 - '99

Enero
december | enero | febrero | marzo
date
time
location
swell ht*
wind**
notes
01.01 pm San Miguel 2-4' lt.onshore glassy, uncrowded due to massive hangovers
01.02 pm San Miguel 2-4' lt.offshore glassy, uncrowded
01.03 am San Miguel 4-6' lt.offshore swell picking up
01.03 pm 'Freighters' Punta San Jacinto 1-3' lt.offshore fantastic longboarding, waves peel forever
01.04 am 'Freighters' Punta San Jacinto 3-5' onshore funky due to super high tide, probably better in the pm but we gotta go.
01.05 - San Ignacio none cool breeze very cool oasis town in the middle of the desert, very palmy
01.06 - El Coyote - Sea of Cortez none none glassy, great scuba and snorkel
01.07 - El Coyote - Sea of Cortez none none glassy, great sea kayaking
01.08 - C.Consticion none hot coppy, the place sucks, DON'T STOP!
01.09 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 1-3' lt. glassy, good longboarding
01.10 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 2-4' lt.onshore glassy, swell picking up with bigger set waves
01.11 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 3-5' lt.offshore glassy, swell picking up with bigger set waves
01.12 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 3-6' lt.onshore glassy, swell picking up with bigger set waves
01.13 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 6-10' lt.onshore big peelers, don't get caught inside (I did)
01.14 am Punta San Pedrito 6-10' lt.onshore hairball closeouts
01.14 pm Los Cerritos 2-4' none left working, closing out, Juan gets the barrel of the day, right point small
01.15 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 4-6' onshore waves working and whales offshore
01.16 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 3-5' offshore waves working and whales offshore
01.17 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 4-6' onshore sectioning long lines, mostly unmakeable but worth the effort
01.17 am 'Zippers' - Cabo 1-4' none surprise south for the huntington homies
01.18 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 4-8' none classic
01.18 am 'Old Mans' - Cabo 1-3' none classic, surprise south but no board to ride
01.19 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 6-10' w/12's lt.onshore good clean barrels peeling around Power Point
01.20 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 2-4' str.sideshore few ridable waves, blown out junk
01.21 am/pm Punta San Pedrito 2-4' str.sideshore few ridable waves, blown out junk
01.22 noon Punta San Pedrito 2-4' lt.sideshore mushy, fun waves
01.23 all day Punta San Pedrito 6-10' w/12's none perfect all day long
01.24 all day Punta San Pedrito 8-10' w/12's str.sideshore new north swell, windy but big powerful sets, great all day
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* swell height reflects the waves face          ** wind direction reflects the time of day surfed

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