North Scripps Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.87° N 117.26° W

North Scripps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Scripps sea temperature is
24.2° C
4.3° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 12PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)19s
Evening (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
190
207
329
329
236
261
344
438
438
348
329
295
366
366
487
362
353
348
309
305
305
305
301
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:54AM0.89m
4:52PM1.74m
7:58AM1.00m
6:02PM1.87m
8:35AM1.11m
7:03PM1.99m
Low Tide
11:49PM0.20m
9:25AM0.85m
00:56AM-0.00m
11:16AM0.88m
1:47AM-0.18m
12:36PM0.81m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:40
7:39
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
21
23
23
23
22
22
21
21
23
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
24
23
22
Feels °C
23
22
23
24
23
23
22
23
22
22
25
24
23
23
23
24
24
23
25
24
24
24
24
23
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