North Torrey Pines surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 PDT
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North Torrey Pines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Torrey Pines sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Torrey Pines today?

The current surf forecast for North Torrey Pines at 12PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
175
246
210
161
158
172
219
211
276
407
366
353
331
322
322
392
392
371
341
341
336
257
204
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
NW
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:14AM1.64m
7:21PM2.18m
8:11AM1.66m
7:53PM2.34m
9:06AM1.66m
8:29PM2.46m
Low Tide
1:23AM0.65m
12:54PM0.71m
2:06AM0.40m
1:31PM0.78m
2:51AM0.17m
2:09PM0.85m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:39
7:40
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
Energy kJ
229
175
246
210
161
158
158
158
211
276
407
366
353
331
322
322
392
392
371
341
341
336
160
128
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
71
69
64
62
61
59
172
219
158
118
117
32
45
179
179
167
151
149
112
110
130
163
257
204
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.2
S
10
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
25
68
64
64
62
106
39
46
76
85
8
74
74
58
58
58
8
8
7
7
7
7
80
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
21
0
0
30
289
30
29
21
0
0
0
123
78
30
30
7
7
7
7
143
30
30
30
7
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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