Diamond Street surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 02 May 2026 PDT
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Diamond Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Diamond Street sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Diamond Street today?

The current surf forecast for Diamond Street at 6PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (02 May)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (02 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
W
12
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
31
29
41
65
72
72
72
41
66
75
75
104
54
104
75
75
155
93
91
91
91
94
177
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:45AM1.12m
9:52PM1.76m
11:26AM1.05m
10:18PM1.70m
12:12PM0.98m
10:46PM1.63m
Low Tide
3:55PM0.55m
5:22AM-0.15m
4:17PM0.63m
5:59AM-0.10m
4:38PM0.71m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
light rain
rain showers
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6:01
6:00
5:58
5:58
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7:30
7:31
7:31
7:32
1
1
Temp °C
16
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
13
14
15
15
15
14
15
14
13
13
14
13
12
13
13
14
13
13
14
13
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
4
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
Energy kJ
14
13
29
41
65
72
72
72
6
66
75
75
104
54
104
75
75
155
64
64
62
88
88
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WNW
14
Energy kJ
28
31
15
29
28
65
65
40
28
27
8
7
50
14
23
50
50
25
93
91
91
91
94
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
S
10
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
16
17
12
15
9
20
15
16
41
15
31
31
7
50
50
7
25
11
50
44
42
41
40
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
W
4
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
13
14
13
3
64
41
37
37
3
4
7
5
5
5
3
10
11
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
14
634
270
14
15
13
14
0
602
602
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
180
631
64
83
83
83
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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