Surf Forecast Surf Report
Sunset Cliffs surf break

Sunset Cliffs surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunset Cliffs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Cliffs sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sunset Cliffs today?

The current surf forecast for Sunset Cliffs at 5PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.8
W
1.9
WNW
2.5
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)1616161616161515151514141414141414131313131319191919191818181818181777891091010101010101010101016161616161616191919
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6276205195125064993583443343343303303252642612532361581561541541541832363032342292012493043703703002833484058571767210918021677143312901057872813660563452402358302306306310318314446299184
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
SW
5
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
0
NNE
0
NE
10
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:33AM
1.17
10:45PM
1.99
12:37PM
1.06
11:31PM
1.86
1:55PM
0.98
12:26AM
1.69
3:33PM
0.99
1:37AM
1.50
5:03PM
1.07
3:07AM
1.35
5:57PM
1.19
4:36AM
1.28
6:33PM
1.30
5:49AM
1.26
7:01PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:30PM
0.50
6:13AM
-0.38
5:10PM
0.63
7:13AM
-0.26
6:00PM
0.76
8:23AM
-0.13
7:17PM
0.86
9:40AM
-0.04
9:20PM
0.88
10:53AM
0.02
11:15PM
0.77
11:50AM
0.06
12:27AM
0.60
12:33PM
0.11
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Sunrise------6:03-------6:01-------6:01-------6:00-------5:58-------5:58-------5:56-----
Sunset-7:28-------7:29-------7:30-------7:30-------7:30-------7:31-------7:32-------7:34--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141414141413131414151414141414151515141414141415151514141414141415151413131312131414141313131314141414141313131514151414
Feels °C (?)121213141412121212131314141413131313121313131312121312131312121112128765347798881011101012131212121310121212
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