Rockpile surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 26 Feb 2026 PST
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Rockpile surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rockpile sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rockpile today?

The current surf forecast for Rockpile at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (26 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (26 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.3
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)10191010109101818181817161616161616161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)505948474643448011110910958105151149103102100166212201196123123
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
0
S
5
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglassglassonononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32AM
1.62
7:15PM
1.09
5:41AM
1.74
7:41PM
1.22
6:36AM
1.84
8:08PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23PM
0.84
12:37PM
-0.22
11:52PM
0.72
1:22PM
-0.34
12:51AM
0.56
1:59PM
-0.40
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise--6:20-------6:18-------6:18-----
Sunset-----5:43-------5:44-------5:45--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151617192020192020212224242323222121212120191817
Feels °C (?)151616181718181919202122212122212121212118191918
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