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Ponto Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Ponto surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 04 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ponto surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponto sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ponto today?
The current surf forecast for Ponto at 3AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ponto. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | |
169 | 169 | 171 | 179 | 145 | 144 | 140 | 171 | 142 | 174 | 239 | 248 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 191 | 133 | 133 | 134 | 136 | 164 | 136 | 136 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 10:49PM2.06m | 1:35PM1.35m | 11:23PM1.97m | 3:23PM1.34m | 00:02AM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.44m | 4:41PM1.27m | 7:25AM0.51m | 4:48PM1.33m | 8:26AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | W 5 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 169 | 169 | 171 | 179 | 145 | 144 | 140 | 171 | 142 | 24 | 239 | 248 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 191 | 133 | 133 | 134 | 136 | 164 | 136 | 136 | 99 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 14 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | S 11 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 20 | W 11 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 37 | 25 | 70 | 80 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 174 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WSW 4 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 13 | SW 21 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 12 | S 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | W 11 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 26 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 29 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 142 | 14 | 47 | 103 | 189 | 597 | 597 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 185 | 54 |
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