North Scripps Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.87° N 117.26° W

Issued: 10 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Scripps sea temperature is
20.2° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 3AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (02 Jul)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
261
258
258
322
243
438
322
243
220
279
306
392
481
397
397
220
252
236
236
239
239
239
239
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
Wind State
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:21PM1.77m
12:27PM1.10m
10:55PM1.70m
1:02PM1.14m
11:31PM1.59m
1:38PM1.19m
Low Tide
5:46AM-0.15m
4:45PM0.77m
6:17AM-0.09m
5:31PM0.78m
6:48AM-0.01m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
17
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
19
19
Feels °C
16
17
17
16
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
16
17
18
17
18
18
17
17
18
17
18
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
11
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
83
261
258
258
322
150
438
322
144
220
279
306
392
481
397
397
220
252
236
236
239
239
239
239
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
W
10
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
W
5
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
Energy kJ
173
80
49
48
49
243
48
178
243
104
16
17
17
18
20
19
67
11
11
11
11
214
214
212
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.5
W
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
192
214
125
23
24
48
82
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
8
7
18
18
18
17
146
8
16
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
W
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
Energy kJ
25
24
15
14
20
20
15
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
21
10
10
0
0
22
597
22
21
6
17
21
21
21
265
21
21
21
20
5
21
21
22
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Rating
(10 max)
2
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2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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3
3
3
2
3
2
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2
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2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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