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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
18.5° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach at 11AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (07 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (07 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SW
0.9
W
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.3
W
1.4
W
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131313131313178161616881616161718
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2692692132102071871841811371351351339593173163163212233163165260362437
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
SE
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassonononcross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:43PM
1.47
2:41PM
0.78
12:19AM
1.37
1:25AM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:58AM
0.18
4:54PM
0.76
9:21AM
0.24
10:57AM
0.23
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise--6:28-------6:28-------6:26-----
Sunset-----7:13-------7:13-------7:14--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161515171717171717161619191918181717171818181817
Feels °C (?)161515161616171817161618181818181717171716161717
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