Point Loma Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.67° N 117.24° W

Point Loma 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Loma sea temperature is
21.7° C
2.2° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Loma at 5PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Afternoon (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (18 Jul)2ft (0.6m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
S
11
0.4
SW
16
0.8
S
13
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
243
366
370
252
179
112
91
212
268
346
413
482
476
320
335
273
318
330
348
352
211
211
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
W
5
N
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:18PM1.41m
00:50AM1.39m
2:04PM1.43m
1:51AM1.14m
2:54PM1.44m
Low Tide
6:53AM-0.03m
7:10PM0.53m
7:28AM0.16m
8:22PM0.55m
8:03AM0.37m
9:52PM0.52m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:54
7:54
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
20
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
22
22
21
Feels °C
20
21
20
22
21
22
20
20
21
20
19
20
20
21
21
22
21
21
20
21
22
21
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