Blacks Beach surf break

Blacks Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 PST
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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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.0°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 4AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
0
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.6
SSW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)131212151514131313121212111615141414131313131311
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121112767610920322921920618718017415718616916534133629522522517617389
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
W
0
E
5
S
0
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
5
W
10
W
10
E
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
E
15
W
0
NNW
0
WNW
5
SSE
10
WNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassonglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
glassglassglassonoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffonglassglassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:24PM
1.17
9:18AM
1.80
10:53PM
1.22
9:53AM
1.69
11:23PM
1.27
10:31AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:10AM
0.59
4:24PM
-0.23
3:51AM
0.57
4:51PM
-0.14
4:38AM
0.56
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----6:50-------6:50-------6:48---
Sunset-------5:08-------5:09-------5:10
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181718171819191817181816161719171617171616171716
Feels °C (?)181618161717171717171715151618171616151717171614
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