Garbage surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 01 Mar 2026 PST
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Garbage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Garbage sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Garbage today?

The current surf forecast for Garbage at 7PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)--
Afternoon (01 Mar)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (01 Mar)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)14141414131313137777888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1291251231211201181181168611714214616316816813813512710510382807575
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
1.41
8:02AM
1.86
8:57PM
1.49
8:41AM
1.78
9:24PM
1.55
9:19AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:21PM
-0.38
2:06AM
0.26
2:51PM
-0.33
2:46AM
0.17
3:18PM
-0.23
3:25AM
0.11
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------6:15-------6:13-------6:13-
Sunset-5:45-------5:45-------5:46------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202019181717161716161515151515161616171616161617
Feels °C (?)181818171617151512131315141514151413151515151616
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