Rockpile surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 24 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
16.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rockpile today?

The current surf forecast for Rockpile at 9AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)91011111010121210861515151410101910101091018
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6090143143138104174132106462834343353545059484746434480
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:31AM
1.55
6:37PM
0.80
3:02AM
1.55
6:48PM
0.95
4:32AM
1.62
7:15PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:08AM
0.12
6:58PM
0.80
11:38AM
-0.05
10:23PM
0.84
12:37PM
-0.22
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--6:22-------6:20-------6:20-----
Sunset-----5:40-------5:42-------5:43--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181617181918171717171718181717171717181919191819
Feels °C (?)161416151716151616161717161616171717181817171718
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