Point Loma surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 05 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
16.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Point Loma today?

The current surf forecast for Point Loma at 12AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-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 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
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
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
0.4
SW
13
0.8
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
134
134
215
233
239
242
242
239
137
123
127
127
128
128
128
128
127
97
65
63
61
61
61
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
1:00PM0.87m
11:08PM1.47m
2:19PM0.84m
11:45PM1.38m
4:21PM0.87m
00:38AM1.27m
Low Tide
4:41PM0.73m
7:17AM0.06m
5:01PM0.79m
8:18AM0.12m
5:28PM0.87m
9:24AM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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
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5:56
5:56
5:54
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7:32
7:32
7:34
7:35
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
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
SW
14
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
7
Energy kJ
132
134
134
215
233
239
242
242
239
137
123
18
26
29
32
24
128
127
33
32
31
33
51
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
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
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
57
34
33
17
17
18
20
16
28
28
28
127
127
128
128
128
12
17
97
65
63
61
61
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
49
11
10
33
33
32
29
28
9
9
37
27
26
26
12
12
18
12
12
26
46
27
27
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
13
20
22
17
23
15
24
25
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
1
Distance (km)
643
207
0
0
0
0
0
0
166
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
281
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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