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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 20 Apr 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
18.2° C
(Which is 2.5°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 1PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.8
W
0.5
S
0.5
S
1
W
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)131313121212121215151519141918111818181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15198106103138858386837776184250181157242395395395293260254330326
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSE
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
0
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
10
NW
10
NNW
0
ENE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassonononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
1.46
11:42PM
2.28
2:31PM
1.40
12:40AM
2.13
4:22PM
1.44
1:58AM
1.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
0.14
5:09PM
1.12
7:26AM
0.23
5:59PM
1.25
8:44AM
0.31
7:31PM
1.36
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset---7:22-------7:22-------7:23----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161818171716161616181818171716161617161616161515
Feels °C (?)171716151616151616151515151413131313121214141413
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