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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 06 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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.9°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 9AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (06 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (06 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.9
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
248
251
251
248
178
133
134
136
164
164
136
136
99
97
91
87
85
74
97
81
79
123
124
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NNW
0
ENE
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
High Tide
11:22PM1.97m
3:23PM1.34m
00:01AM1.87m
00:54AM1.77m
5:55PM1.48m
Low Tide
7:24AM0.51m
4:47PM1.33m
8:25AM0.57m
9:27AM0.59m
8:39PM1.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:54
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7:34
7:35
7:36
Temp °C
16
15
15
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
19
18
18
17
17
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
15
16
18
17
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
8
Energy kJ
242
248
251
251
248
178
133
15
25
29
32
33
34
35
26
33
35
51
74
97
81
62
49
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
25
19
22
23
28
28
28
134
136
164
164
136
136
99
97
91
87
85
61
44
44
79
123
124
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
20
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
33
32
29
28
9
9
60
59
59
60
13
12
12
12
25
25
26
27
28
27
54
44
44
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
Energy kJ
15
14
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
17
0
0
29
619
30
30
29
29
0
0
30
289
30
30
30
7
7
0
7
30
30
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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