Scripps Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 05 Mar 2026 PST
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Scripps Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scripps Pier sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scripps Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Scripps Pier at 7PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)--
Afternoon (05 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (05 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Scripps Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111781111111111111112121211111111111111106
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5415517592612576195314314233563142782832372372291671261239165644239
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
25
NE
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:17PM
1.51
10:35AM
1.20
10:42PM
1.49
11:18AM
1.00
11:08PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:00PM
0.11
4:38AM
0.15
4:20PM
0.28
5:22AM
0.20
4:36PM
0.45
6:16AM
0.26
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise------6:11-------6:09-------6:07-
Sunset-5:49-------5:49-------5:50------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161817171617171919181818181818212223212119191824
Feels °C (?)131413161515141515161717151413131617161614141318
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