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South Carlsbad State Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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South Carlsbad State Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
South Carlsbad State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's South Carlsbad State Beach sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at South Carlsbad State Beach today?
The current surf forecast for South Carlsbad State Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (23 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Evening (23 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at South Carlsbad State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 159 | 114 | 84 | 83 | 97 | 134 | 184 | 251 | 251 | 181 | 166 | 155 | 154 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 316 | 312 | 241 | 219 | 211 | 208 | 208 | 206 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | on | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:02AM 2.19 | 2:00PM 1.33 | 12:53AM 2.10 | 4:32PM 1.30 | 2:08AM 1.99 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:28PM 0.96 | 7:30AM 0.42 | 5:59PM 1.12 | 8:57AM 0.47 | 6:41PM 1.27 | 10:35AM 0.45 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:04 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
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