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Blacks Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Blacks Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 04 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.8° C
(Which is 1.6°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: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Blacks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
84 | 84 | 85 | 166 | 124 | 124 | 169 | 169 | 171 | 190 | 140 | 144 | 140 | 217 | 217 | 223 | 242 | 248 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 178 | 133 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:24PM0.89m | 10:43PM1.57m | 1:30PM0.84m | 11:17PM1.48m | 3:21PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43AM-0.11m | 4:12PM0.70m | 6:27AM-0.04m | 4:30PM0.77m | 7:21AM0.03m | 4:34PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 84 | 84 | 85 | 166 | 124 | 124 | 169 | 169 | 171 | 190 | 140 | 144 | 140 | 217 | 217 | 223 | 242 | 248 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 178 | 133 | 134 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | S 12 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | SW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 80 | 80 | 82 | 25 | 44 | 44 | 109 | 25 | 40 | 51 | 109 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 12 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 44 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 14 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 3 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 102 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 72 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 291 | 76 | 138 | 172 | 27 | 26 | 261 | 621 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 27 | 262 | 26 | 11 |
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