North Scripps Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.87° N 117.26° W

North Scripps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Scripps sea temperature is
22.0° C
2.8° 

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


How big are the waves at North Scripps today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 6PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
S
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.5
SW
19
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
417
422
451
367
303
389
394
394
316
316
210
300
242
322
312
312
312
229
181
195
184
213
161
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
NNE
5
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:33AM1.01m
7:06PM2.02m
9:21AM1.09m
7:58PM2.13m
10:03AM1.16m
8:48PM2.18m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.74m
2:42AM-0.36m
1:29PM0.71m
3:28AM-0.47m
2:25PM0.66m
4:11AM-0.50m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:59
7:59
7:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
17
18
18
19
18
19
19
19
20
20
19
20
20
21
21
22
21
23
21
21
21
22
22
21
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