Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Scripps today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 11AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at North Scripps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 263 | 341 | 293 | 229 | 169 | 226 | 192 | 190 | 188 | 235 | 214 | 161 | 159 | 157 | 155 | 122 | 157 | 203 | 475 | 475 | 373 | 298 | 326 | 402 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:28PM1.34m | 11:22AM1.67m | 00:17AM1.15m | 11:51AM1.60m | 1:23AM0.98m | 12:23PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04AM0.45m | 6:10PM0.23m | 5:24AM0.62m | 7:05PM0.30m | 5:36AM0.78m | 8:21PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 263 | 341 | 293 | 229 | 169 | 226 | 176 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 99 | 106 | 108 | 106 | 79 | 73 | 203 | 475 | 475 | 373 | 298 | 326 | 402 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 84 | 85 | 152 | 152 | 150 | 192 | 192 | 190 | 188 | 235 | 214 | 161 | 159 | 157 | 155 | 87 | 157 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 127 | 108 | 84 | 66 | 80 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 128 | 127 | 125 | 122 | 108 | 162 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 149 | 149 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 15 |
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