Point Loma surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 PDT
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Point Loma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Point Loma sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Point Loma today?

The current surf forecast for Point Loma at 6PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

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 Point Loma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

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

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.9
W
8
0.5
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
242
239
139
123
127
127
128
128
128
128
127
97
65
63
61
61
62
84
109
109
111
93
212
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:19PM0.84m
11:45PM1.38m
4:21PM0.87m
00:38AM1.27m
5:22PM0.95m
2:10AM1.17m
Low Tide
7:17AM0.06m
5:01PM0.79m
8:18AM0.12m
5:28PM0.87m
9:24AM0.16m
8:25PM0.91m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
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7:32
7:34
7:35
7:36
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
Energy kJ
242
242
239
139
123
17
27
28
32
34
35
26
27
35
35
48
57
62
84
66
68
90
93
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
21
Energy kJ
14
15
28
28
28
127
127
128
128
128
128
127
97
65
63
61
61
61
61
29
109
111
61
212
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
29
28
9
9
37
27
26
25
12
12
12
17
12
26
46
27
49
11
77
109
29
44
49
72
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
5
Energy kJ
16
15
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
643
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
309
0
0
0
0
21
0
140
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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