Cherry Hill surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 PDT
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Cherry Hill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cherry Hill sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cherry Hill today?

The current surf forecast for Cherry Hill at 10PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (17 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Cherry Hill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
S
13
0.5
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
736
613
660
704
681
784
759
556
396
336
273
221
175
172
125
96
95
94
93
91
90
224
224
124
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
W
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:54PM2.54m
11:59AM1.54m
10:42PM2.46m
1:06PM1.51m
11:35PM2.33m
Low Tide
3:31PM1.01m
5:20AM-0.07m
4:17PM1.09m
6:16AM-0.00m
5:11PM1.18m
7:16AM0.10m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:44
Temp °C
18
18
16
16
15
16
16
18
18
18
17
16
16
15
16
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
19
15
16
14
14
11
13
14
16
15
15
16
16
16
14
15
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
736
613
660
704
681
784
759
556
396
336
273
221
175
172
125
87
84
84
86
85
59
224
224
124
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
W
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
139
139
137
99
98
96
63
51
109
49
68
68
68
28
103
90
90
90
90
90
90
58
89
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
S
13
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
24
24
47
46
81
81
46
45
26
68
49
48
48
69
70
96
95
94
93
91
90
89
32
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
139
286
139
12
82
12
12
82
82
82
14
0
0
0
11
35
35
34
34
0
0
0
19
35
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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