Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.87° N 117.26° W

North Scripps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Scripps sea temperature is
23.4°C
5.7° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 9PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)--
Afternoon (09 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (09 Nov)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
890
962
996
924
911
789
711
580
408
547
461
447
361
390
390
461
468
475
475
396
367
361
289
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
N
0
N
5
ENE
5
E
0
S
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
10
NW
5
N
0
N
0
NW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:43PM1.13m
8:31AM1.82m
10:28PM1.07m
8:59AM1.76m
11:19PM1.01m
Low Tide
3:16PM-0.14m
2:14AM0.69m
3:52PM-0.12m
2:38AM0.77m
4:31PM-0.06m
3:01AM0.83m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
25
24
25
24
24
23
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
25
25
24
23
23
22
22
22
Feels °C
23
23
24
25
24
23
22
24
23
22
24
23
23
23
22
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
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