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Blacks Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
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Blacks Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blacks Beach sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Blacks Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Blacks Beach at 8AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Blacks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 13 | |
55 | 58 | 49 | 83 | 81 | 44 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 97 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 82 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 62 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:06AM1.33m | 6:56PM1.30m | 6:18AM1.32m | 7:25PM1.42m | 7:16AM1.30m | 7:51PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.69m | 12:08PM-0.08m | 00:37AM0.49m | 12:51PM-0.02m | 1:27AM0.29m | 1:26PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 11 | S 12 |
55 | 58 | 47 | 47 | 34 | 82 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 82 | 22 | 62 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 41 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | S 11 | WNW 14 | SW 13 |
128 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 44 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 82 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 61 | 22 | 68 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | S 13 | SW 17 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 18 | WNW 14 |
33 | 49 | 49 | 83 | 81 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 47 | 22 | 41 | 55 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 31 | 30 | 26 | 62 | 97 | 70 | 43 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 621 | 621 | 26 | 76 | 250 | 262 | 173 | 316 | 621 | 1326 | 316 | 76 | 112 | 26 | 26 | 291 | 27 | 27 | 76 | 11 |
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