Diamond Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.80° N 117.26° W

Diamond Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Diamond Street sea temperature is
21.4° C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Diamond Street today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Diamond Street at 3AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at Diamond Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
245
258
266
280
291
291
291
287
229
217
211
211
211
211
211
211
162
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:05AM0.90m
2:35PM1.47m
3:52PM1.44m
Low Tide
9:23PM0.46m
7:28AM0.78m
11:09PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:28
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
20
21
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
22
23
22
22
23
24
22
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
23
24
22
23
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