Surfing La Pastora, Baja
La Pastora can handle most swells. On really big Northwest swells La Pastora has been know to get triple overhead. La Pastora is known to Cabo as their premier big wave break. La Pastora is a sandy beach with rights and lefts, but La Pastora is most known for its bigger rights. Best time to surf La Pastora is on mid to lower tides..
Wave Information for Surfing La Pastora
Alternative Name: Unknown
Skill Level: Advanced to pro
Best Season: Winter
Crowds:Minimal crowds
Locals: This is not a local spot
Hazards: Sharp rocks
Wave Description
Wave Type: Point break
Wave Direction: Rights
Best Surf: Head high to double overhead
Power: Fast and powerful can be mushy on certain tides
Wave consistency: Regular consistency
Bottom Type: Sand
Tides and Swell
Best Tide: Low and medium tide
Wind Direction: Northeast
Best Swell Direction: La Pastora breaks best on Northwest swells
Wave Access
Easy to Locate: Difficult
Location: 5 Km. North of Todos Santos. Take Topete to the North; follow the road past Agua Blanca campsite.