North Torrey Pines Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.94° N 117.26° W

North Torrey Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Torrey Pines sea temperature is
22.6°C
2.5° 

North Torrey Pines 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 Torrey Pines today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for North Torrey Pines at 12PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
0
0
1
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
784
760
692
556
535
446
408
329
305
200
403
389
284
274
218
206
270
390
381
343
268
470
347
725
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SW
0
SE
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
Wind State
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
9:34AM1.68m
8:44PM2.19m
9:54AM1.75m
9:18PM2.17m
10:16AM1.83m
9:52PM2.09m
Low Tide
3:11AM0.24m
2:39PM0.94m
3:35AM0.25m
3:14PM0.84m
3:59AM0.29m
3:51PM0.76m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:21
7:20
7:19
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
24
23
23
26
26
25
24
24
24
23
25
26
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
28
27
28
25
26
27
25
25
27
27
26
26
26
27
25
27
27
27
27
27
27
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