Garbage surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 07 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Garbage today?

The current surf forecast for Garbage at 9PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)--
Afternoon (07 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (07 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
WNW
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)111111111111101212121212121012111212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)133128935958576228282829292834272529273628961168586
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
30
S
25
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:13AM
1.07
11:06PM
1.48
12:02PM
0.88
11:31PM
1.40
1:34PM
0.72
12:04AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:42PM
0.40
6:13AM
0.25
4:49PM
0.55
7:21AM
0.33
4:31PM
0.66
9:15AM
0.35
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise------6:07-------6:07-------6:05-
Sunset-5:50-------5:51-------5:52------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------2------
Temp. °C222323222121212627181716161614161616161515151515
Feels °C (?)161717151515162022121213131211131213141413141413
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