San Onofre Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – San Diego County)
Surf Break: San Onofre
| Name: | San Onofre |
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| Type: | beach and point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: ENE |
San Onofre in San Diego County is an exposed beach and point break that has consistent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Ideal winds are from the east northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. There are left and right breaking reefs Best around low tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Overall San Onofre Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see San Onofre surf quality by season and San Onofre surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of San Onofre |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to San Onofre:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Trails - San Onofre State Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Church | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Trestles (Lowers) | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Trestles (Uppers) | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Cottons Point | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to San Onofre: |
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| Closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 67 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 90 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 132 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 145 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 154 mi |
Tide stations nearest to San Onofre: |
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| Closest tide station | San Clemente, California | 5 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Newport Beach, Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar | 25 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California | 25 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Balboa Pier, Newport Beach, California | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California (2 | 25 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to San Onofre: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 58 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 66 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 70 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 71 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 71 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to San Onofre: |
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| Closest city location | San Clemente (United States) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Dana Point (United States) | 11 mi |
| Third closest city location | San Juan Capistrano (United States) | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Laguna Niguel (United States) | 14 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Las Flores (United States) | 16 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to San Onofre is Tustin Mcaf Airport (NTK) in USA, 45 km (28 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to San Onofre is John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (Santa Ana) Airport (SNA), also in USA, 45 km (28 miles) away.
- Third is March Arb (Riverside) Airport (RIV) in USA, 64 km (40 miles) away.
- Riverside Muni Airport (RAL) in USA is 66 km (41 miles) away.
- Miramar Mcas Airport (NKX), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to San Onofre and is 68 km (42 miles) away.
