North Scripps surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 23 Feb 2026 PST
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North Scripps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Scripps sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at North Scripps today?

The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 8AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (23 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (23 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)1212111110101010111111111212121211661111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3723406682106169160198202153153224236232106886868575982106130
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NNE
5
N
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:22AM
1.56
2:25PM
0.73
1:26AM
1.53
2:56AM
1.53
6:54PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:05AM
0.20
5:47PM
0.64
9:56AM
0.09
11:20AM
-0.07
9:48PM
0.86
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise--6:24-------6:22-------6:20-----
Sunset-----5:40-------5:40-------5:42--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151616191819181917171719191817171716171919191818
Feels °C (?)131414161415151615151518161616161616171817171717
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