Blacks Beach surf break

Blacks Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 18 Mar 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
17.2° C
(Which is 2.0°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 3AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (19 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141418181717161616161616161515151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)293281217213102124124243232271264402402261318248236226223220217214211211
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
0
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
W
5
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
ononglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassonglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:49PM
1.55
9:58AM
1.52
10:15PM
1.65
10:41AM
1.38
10:45PM
1.71
11:29AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:54AM
0.01
4:02PM
-0.01
4:36AM
-0.08
4:28PM
0.12
5:23AM
-0.12
4:55PM
0.29
Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise----6:54-------6:52-------6:50---
Sunset-------6:59-------7:00-------7:00
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212121202124242322222221222525222221212019222121
Feels °C (?)222222212123222222222221222423212321222019222020
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