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Mission Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 PST
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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
16.4° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mission Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Mission Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 21) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mission Beach in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 18) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 21st Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 21st Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 18th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mission Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.2
WSW
3.5
W
2.5
W
2
W
1.5
W
1.6
WSW
2.2
W
2
WNW
1.3
W
1
W
0.7
W
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.8
W
1.1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)8810101012888881071313121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)443379871213512231113255295553523193194432925242323143269231
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
W
40
SW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
15
W
35
SW
35
W
25
WNW
10
W
5
ESE
0
ENE
15
WSW
0
SE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		onononglassglassonglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:35PM
1.40
9:11AM
1.77
10:02PM
1.48
9:48AM
1.63
10:30PM
1.55
10:28AM
1.44
11:01PM
1.60
11:16AM
1.20
11:38PM
1.61
12:20PM
0.94
12:25AM
1.59
2:12PM
0.75
1:31AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:39PM
-0.29
3:25AM
0.27
4:05PM
-0.22
4:05AM
0.21
4:31PM
-0.10
4:50AM
0.18
4:57PM
0.06
5:43AM
0.18
5:22PM
0.24
6:48AM
0.20
5:48PM
0.44
8:17AM
0.20
6:14PM
0.62
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise6:30--6:28--6:28--6:26--6:26--6:24--6:24--
Sunset-5:35--5:36--5:37--5:37--5:38--5:39--5:40-
clear
part cloud
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--6----42------------
Temp. °C151515131313141413131313151415161716191816
Feels °C (?)1211956798561011111013131414141415
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Information about the Mission Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mission Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Mission Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mission Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mission Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mission Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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