Surf Forecast Surf Report

South Bird Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 08 May 2025 PDT
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South Bird Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's South Bird Rock sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at South Bird Rock today?

The current surf forecast for South Bird Rock at 3AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)19s
Evening (09 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at South Bird Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)1616151515201919141418181818171616161616161515151515158888887871616161688888999888888888181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)302291262255255216332214169169178276273207162149147229229226258223188142142142228375316316309257202191234199163163176248259308341294349425455395270239201201217177168145119164161159
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
N
10
NW
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
W
10
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:51PM
1.61
8:21AM
1.20
8:12PM
1.68
9:00AM
1.18
8:34PM
1.73
9:38AM
1.14
8:57PM
1.76
10:15AM
1.11
9:21PM
1.78
10:55AM
1.06
9:47PM
1.76
11:38AM
1.01
10:16PM
1.73
12:28PM
0.96
10:49PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:43AM
0.11
2:12PM
0.34
3:15AM
-0.00
2:35PM
0.41
3:46AM
-0.09
2:59PM
0.49
4:18AM
-0.15
3:23PM
0.56
4:51AM
-0.17
3:46PM
0.63
5:27AM
-0.16
4:10PM
0.69
6:08AM
-0.12
4:34PM
0.75
Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise----5:54-------5:54-------5:52-------5:52-------5:50-------5:50-------5:50-------
Sunset-------7:36-------7:37-------7:37-------7:37-------7:38-------7:39-------7:39----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151616161720202020191819212221201919171718191817161616151515151515151514141414151414141414151515151514141414141415151414
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