Imperial Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.59° N 117.13° W

Imperial Beach, United States Weather Observations

Issued: 4 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Imperial Beach sea temperature is
23.0° C
3.1° 

Imperial Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Imperial Beach based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Imperial Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Imperial Beach

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

BUOY-TIXC1

1 km SSE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
5
calm
(5 km/h at 320°)
20.3 °C-
-


Imperial Beach Airport

3 km SSE218 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
15
light winds from the W
(13 km/h at 280°)
20.6 °C16
16
few

San Diego/Brown Field Municipal Airport

13 km E218 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear
10
light winds from the W
(9 km/h at 270°)
19.4 °C16
16


BUOY-SDBC1

14 km NW3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


North Island Naval Air Station Airport

15 km NW219 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
15
light winds from the NW
(13 km/h at 320°)
21.1 °C16
16
few

San Diego Airport

17 km NW219 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
10
light winds from the NW
(9 km/h at 320°)
21.1 °C16
16
few

Tijuana International Airport

17 km ESE363 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
clear-
15
light winds from the WSW
(13 km/h at 250°)
SKC °C13
13


San Diego/Montgomery Field Airport

25 km N218 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear
15
light winds from the NW
(13 km/h at 320°)
20.6 °C14
14


Point Loma South- CA

29 km SW3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


San Diego/Gillespie Field Airport

30 km NNE186 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearClear
10
light winds from the W
(11 km/h at 270°)
20 °C16
16


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Imperial Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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