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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 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
18.6° C
(Which is 2.9°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 12AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Blacks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 4 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | |
184 | 45 | 68 | 78 | 113 | 198 | 215 | 152 | 124 | 97 | 77 | 61 | 50 | 50 | 62 | 81 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 57 | 76 | 79 | 83 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:25PM0.91m | 1:53AM1.48m | 5:40PM1.03m | 3:33AM1.36m | 6:23PM1.16m | 5:06AM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14PM0.85m | 10:04AM-0.12m | 9:43PM0.85m | 11:14AM-0.10m | 11:30PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
 kJ | 395 | 293 | 260 | 254 | 113 | 198 | 215 | 152 | 124 | 97 | 77 | 61 | 209 | 209 | 62 | 81 | 83 | 130 | 65 | 57 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 64 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | W 10 | W 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 135 | 89 | 68 | 47 | 330 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 242 | 215 | 212 | 209 | 50 | 50 | 206 | 203 | 192 | 33 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 126 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 32 | 31 | 41 | 48 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 37 | 36 | 60 | 35 | 51 | 17 | 33 | 39 | 33 | 49 | 83 | 83 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 184 | 45 | 43 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 625 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 145 | 261 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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