Emery s Left surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDT
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Emery s Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Emery s Left sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Emery s Left today?

The current surf forecast for Emery s Left at 4PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (19 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (19 May)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Emery s Left. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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)
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
W
13
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
116
116
93
93
85
83
224
162
122
119
113
143
125
137
303
236
106
136
174
174
174
127
194
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
W
0
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:02PM1.01m
11:29PM1.85m
2:16PM1.01m
00:30AM1.67m
3:31PM1.07m
1:42AM1.47m
Low Tide
6:12AM-0.46m
5:02PM0.70m
7:12AM-0.35m
6:09PM0.78m
8:16AM-0.23m
7:44PM0.82m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45
Temp °C
17
19
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
20
20
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
19
18
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
16
17
18
18
17
18
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
W
13
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
W
12
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
121
116
116
85
85
85
83
82
75
52
119
113
143
125
137
303
236
106
136
174
174
174
69
194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
16
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
W
13
0.5
SW
15
0.5
W
5
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
W
5
0.5
S
14
0.5
W
5
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
SW
14
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
75
69
69
69
69
69
69
224
162
122
50
32
87
109
11
136
134
14
103
15
89
89
127
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
19
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
S
14
0.3
WNW
12
0.5
S
13
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.5
S
13
0.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
69
69
68
93
93
66
65
57
89
50
49
49
50
50
133
12
14
106
28
92
14
9
87
99
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
W
5
0.5
WNW
6
Energy kJ
55
15
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
215
295
18
18
0
19
0
0
19
19
19
19
10
3
4
3
19
68
19
18
15
10
5
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
2
4
5
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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