Cortez Bank Surf Break
Lat Long: 32.40° N 119.12° W

Cortez Bank 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cortez Bank

Issued: 10 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cortez Bank sea temperature is
17.3° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Cortez Bank today (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cortez Bank at 4AM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Afternoon (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Evening (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

Table - waves today at Cortez Bank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
954
1093
943
943
932
900
869
848
838
828
828
784
706
769
974
1102
1136
1172
1261
1297
1375
1210
1059
891
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:50PM1.81m
3:20PM1.35m
00:32AM1.69m
4:00PM1.42m
1:27AM1.55m
4:29PM1.52m
Low Tide
7:46AM0.42m
6:30PM1.27m
8:26AM0.49m
8:10PM1.27m
9:05AM0.56m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
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8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
9
10
9
10
11
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
11
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
18
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
954
712
725
772
710
710
710
710
725
754
784
784
706
769
974
1102
1136
525
519
512
425
372
283
348
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSE
14
Energy kJ
154
1093
943
943
932
900
869
848
838
828
828
700
627
620
620
620
525
45
45
81
46
82
76
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
S
15
Energy kJ
32
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
24
56
56
56
56
11
45
43
42
21
42
41
67
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
9
2.4
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
Energy kJ
449
1172
1261
1297
1375
1210
1059
891
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
124
124
124
124
124
169
572
259
169
166
166
124
166
169
169
169
124
124
124
124
124
124
169
180
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
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