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Cortez Bank Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Cortez Bank surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 17 Nov 2025 PST
How big are the waves at Cortez Bank today?
The current surf forecast for Cortez Bank at 5AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cortez Bank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 648 | 463 | 471 | 1111 | 1034 | 1309 | 680 | 1726 | 1685 | 1842 | 2081 | 1694 | 1435 | 1310 | 1287 | 1172 | 814 | 814 | 799 | 607 | 929 | 857 | 781 | 781 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:51AM 1.99 | 8:01PM 1.44 | 7:14AM 2.03 | 8:43PM 1.43 | 7:39AM 2.06 | 9:24PM 1.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:30AM 0.81 | 1:48PM 0.36 | 12:56AM 0.89 | 2:21PM 0.28 | 1:22AM 0.96 | 2:54PM 0.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:53 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
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