San Miguel Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.90° N 116.75° W

San Miguel WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Miguel sea temperature is
22.0°C
1.5° 

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


San Miguel surf forecast from 31 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 4 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 4 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SSW swell with 726 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 4 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel this week:

The surf forecast for San Miguel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 04) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 04) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 14s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 06) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 4th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 18s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 4th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 18s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 4th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel over the next 16 days.


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