Blacks Beach surf break

Blacks Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 PDT
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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
17.9° C
(Which is 1.7°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 12PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (05 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at Blacks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
190
140
146
140
217
217
223
242
248
251
251
248
178
133
134
134
164
164
164
136
99
97
91
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
E
10
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
15
W
20
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:30PM0.84m
11:17PM1.48m
3:21PM0.83m
11:58PM1.39m
Low Tide
6:27AM-0.04m
4:30PM0.77m
7:21AM0.03m
4:34PM0.83m
8:24AM0.08m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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5:58
5:56
5:56
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7:32
7:34
7:35
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
13
13
13
11
13
12
13
15
14
15
14
15
12
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
171
190
140
146
140
217
217
33
27
248
251
251
248
178
133
134
19
29
32
24
136
24
24
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
52
51
109
34
34
34
34
223
242
31
24
24
28
28
14
12
134
164
164
164
12
99
97
91
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
20
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
25
25
38
49
49
25
11
34
33
32
29
28
9
9
28
59
59
60
13
12
18
12
25
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
3
6
10
22
28
29
32
16
15
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
27
173
173
216
621
621
27
23
0
0
0
26
27
27
26
11
23
11
0
26
291
26
27
16
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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