Mission Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 PDT
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Mission Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mission Beach sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mission Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Mission Beach at 2AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.8
W
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
51
48
59
91
86
62
59
44
44
45
45
28
31
29
41
104
103
72
72
71
70
76
75
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:04PM1.79m
10:06AM1.18m
9:28PM1.79m
10:45AM1.12m
9:52PM1.76m
11:26AM1.05m
Low Tide
4:14AM-0.17m
3:31PM0.45m
4:47AM-0.18m
3:55PM0.55m
5:22AM-0.15m
4:17PM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:01
6:01
6:00
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7:30
7:30
7:31
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
16
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
15
15
15
16
15
15
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
W
12
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
36
27
35
59
91
86
62
59
43
38
23
22
21
14
29
29
104
103
72
72
71
66
65
75
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
52
51
48
46
45
44
44
44
44
44
45
45
28
31
15
41
65
65
65
40
41
15
76
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
12
8
8
13
18
14
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
12
15
9
20
15
16
16
8
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
6
Energy kJ
14
14
70
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
8
8
20
0
0
13
13
13
98
0
0
13
13
13
633
13
13
13
8
13
10
300
300
221
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
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