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North Scripps surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 05 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
16.2° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Scripps today?

The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 6PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (05 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (05 Feb)5ft (1.6m)14s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
2
1
0
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
1
W
1.3
WNW
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)141415141414141414181817161616161515151414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)243388764825905985843971115833803851418240813966360133022981237220901884164014631113919
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
15
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SE
0
SW
5
NE
5
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:53AM
1.37
11:48PM
1.40
11:37AM
1.12
12:23AM
1.38
12:35PM
0.89
1:03AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
0.40
5:16PM
0.12
5:58AM
0.43
5:40PM
0.32
7:06AM
0.46
5:58PM
0.50
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
Sunrise6:41-------6:39-------6:39-------
Sunset---5:23-------5:24-------5:25----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222019191818171616171717161616161617171716161818
Feels °C (?)191615171617161515161515151617161615141415151717
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