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North Scripps Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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North Scripps surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 PDT
How big are the waves at North Scripps today?
The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 7AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at North Scripps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 347 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 346 | 341 | 195 | 250 | 198 | 181 | 179 | 171 | 236 | 236 | 175 | 167 | 112 | 110 | 82 | 170 | 168 | 168 | 121 | 119 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:32AM 1.40 | 7:49PM 1.79 | 8:55AM 1.47 | 8:29PM 1.77 | 9:18AM 1.54 | 9:06PM 1.70 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:02AM -0.11 | 1:48PM 0.57 | 2:35AM -0.09 | 2:28PM 0.44 | 3:03AM -0.02 | 3:04PM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - San Diego County
The wind is still cross-on at North Scripps (light winds from the SW at La Jolla- CA 1 km from North Scripps). 0.6m 14s groundswell from the S with a 0.5m 3s local chop from the WNW and a 0.2m 14s groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 h 18 min ago
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