Coronado Beaches Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.69° N 117.19° W

Coronado Beaches Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Coronado Beaches sea temperature is
20.8° C
0.6° 

Coronado Beaches surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Coronado Beaches surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 25 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period, SSW swell with 780 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coronado Beaches this week:

The surf forecast for Coronado Beaches over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coronado Beaches in the next 16 days are 1.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 21st Aug)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 25th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 26th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coronado Beaches over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
0
2
1
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
WSW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
0.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
116
84
109
217
220
171
154
233
209
137
222
276
539
780
724
757
522
469
400
257
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
8:20AM1.06m
5:26PM1.58m
8:35AM1.15m
6:30PM1.68m
8:52AM1.23m
7:18PM1.79m
9:11AM1.30m
7:57PM1.88m
9:29AM1.37m
8:31PM1.95m
9:48AM1.44m
9:04PM1.98m
10:08AM1.52m
9:36PM1.95m
Low Tide
10:33AM1.03m
1:25AM0.19m
12:18PM1.00m
2:04AM0.07m
1:12PM0.90m
2:35AM-0.02m
1:52PM0.79m
3:03AM-0.09m
2:26PM0.68m
3:28AM-0.12m
2:59PM0.58m
3:52AM-0.12m
3:32PM0.48m
4:15AM-0.07m
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part cloud
clear
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clear
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6:16
6:16
6:16
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
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7:27
7:25
7:23
7:22
7:22
7:21
7:20
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Temp °C
24
24
23
25
26
25
27
26
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26
26
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27
26
26
24
24
24
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25
24
Feels °C
26
25
25
26
26
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
24
23
26
24
25
25
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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 16 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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