Point Loma Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.67° N 117.24° W

Point Loma 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Loma sea temperature is
23.3°C
3.1° 

Point Loma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Point Loma today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Loma at 10AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Evening (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)17s

Table - waves today at Point Loma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
243
350
169
181
165
322
640
763
763
648
581
567
653
644
636
612
581
485
424
418
407
341
419
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:07AM1.45m
9:49PM1.71m
10:32AM1.52m
10:24PM1.61m
10:58AM1.58m
Low Tide
4:04AM-0.04m
3:54PM0.38m
4:28AM0.02m
4:32PM0.33m
4:52AM0.13m
5:13PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:19
7:16
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
24
23
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
28
26
27
25
25
27
27
26
27
27
27
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
22
22
21
22
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