Coronado Beaches surf break

Coronado Beaches surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 05 Mar 2026 PST
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Coronado Beaches surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coronado Beaches sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coronado Beaches this week:

The surf forecast for Coronado Beaches over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 06) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coronado Beaches in the next 12 days are 0.9m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 12) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 08) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 6th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 12th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 17s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 12th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coronado Beaches over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.6
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.9
WNW
0.7
W
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.6
W
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)11710111212111161266121211212120191917
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3961863202332131321215830295432292786180353339424402309
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
0
W
10
S
10
W
10
N
30
NE
20
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
W
10
W
5
NW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassoncrossoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrossglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:31PM
1.69
10:48AM
1.35
10:56PM
1.65
11:27AM
1.14
11:22PM
1.59
12:15PM
0.94
11:52PM
1.51
1:45PM
0.77
12:35AM
1.42
1:55AM
1.34
3:52AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
0.08
4:51AM
0.12
4:35PM
0.26
5:32AM
0.18
4:52PM
0.43
6:21AM
0.26
5:03PM
0.59
7:31AM
0.34
4:51PM
0.71
9:26AM
0.36
11:12AM
0.25
12:07PM
0.12
Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:03--6:03
Sunset5:47--5:49--5:50--5:51--5:52--5:52--5:52--
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181720191822232126242020181617161517161517
Feels °C (?)151716171516161620191718171615151516151516
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Information about the Coronado Beaches Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Coronado Beaches provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Coronado Beaches can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coronado Beaches surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Coronado Beaches) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Coronado Beaches may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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