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Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 PST
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Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach sea temperature is
17.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach at 9AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.2
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1
W
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)111414141413131313101099910101313161616141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8612771959188878585300518365304245181146356276406401386350341265
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
35
SSE
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NNE
10
E
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
10
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrossglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:05AM
1.87
9:45PM
1.12
8:31AM
1.85
10:27PM
1.08
9:00AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:05AM
0.67
3:39PM
-0.12
2:30AM
0.73
4:14PM
-0.10
2:54AM
0.78
4:53PM
-0.06
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise--6:22-------6:24-------6:24-----
Sunset-----4:45-------4:45-------4:44--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------139222------------
Temp. °C151515161616151516151515161516161515141516171717
Feels °C (?)14131414131310911101114151315131313121414141415
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