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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 23 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
18.8° C
(Which is 3.1°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 3PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
326
322
242
215
212
209
209
209
206
203
192
130
128
128
128
128
126
126
123
82
77
72
75
70
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
NW
0
W
0
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
off
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:36PM1.56m
3:35AM1.86m
6:20PM1.69m
5:04AM1.81m
6:53PM1.82m
Low Tide
10:03AM0.36m
9:50PM1.34m
11:11AM0.38m
11:31PM1.19m
12:04PM0.41m
00:36AM0.99m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
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7:23
7:24
7:25
7:27
1
2
2
Temp °C
15
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
15
14
16
16
17
16
17
15
15
14
14
15
16
14
14
15
13
13
13
12
13
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
1
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
143
121
97
79
79
59
209
209
59
79
81
79
71
80
84
89
89
68
49
82
77
72
75
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
Energy kJ
326
322
242
215
212
209
43
43
206
203
192
130
128
128
128
128
126
126
123
44
72
71
71
70
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
W
14
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
W
17
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
24
35
47
48
48
48
37
36
60
60
51
33
33
34
33
49
49
83
81
17
17
17
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
4
1
W
5
Energy kJ
47
32
29
23
44
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
30
29
78
30
0
0
0
7
30
289
184
30
29
30
30
30
289
30
260
306
30
78
171
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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