Grandview Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(San Diego County, USA)

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Grandview Surf Guide

Grandview in San Diego County is an exposed beach and reef break that has consistent surf Ideal winds are from the east. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights together with both left and right hand reef breaks offshore.. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. It can even get crowded enough to be dangerous.

Grandview Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach and reef	2
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
consistent	64°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Grandview:

The best conditions reported for surf at Grandview occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Grandview (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Grandview with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 55% of the time in November while 40% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

55%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

40%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Grandview Location Map

Interactive Grandview surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Grandview is Miramar Mcas Airport (NKX) in USA, 34 km (21 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Grandview is San Diego International Lindbergh Fld Airport (SAN), also in USA, 46 km (29 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Grandview Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 10:41 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 20
ft, °F	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM
Wave (ft)	S	SW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	13	18	18	18
Wind (mph)
Wind State	glass	on	on	cross- on

What does Grandview look like?

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Tides at Grandview

Current tide and informaton

For Carlsbad, 4 miles from Grandview.

Next High Water: 05:30pm | 6ft

Next Low Water: 10:59pm | 4ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Grandview Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 22.0 °C once we account for wind), yet at 17.9 °C the sea remains several degrees colder than the air at Grandview. The majority of surfers will need a spring wetsuit though a summer suit or even a shorty may suffice for a short session.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 64°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite