Swamis surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 PST
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Swamis surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Swamis sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Swamis today?

The current surf forecast for Swamis at 7PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)131313181817161615151414141413131414141313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)178176170162240304266435494456336331331327273286304331313295232229206148
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
N
5
WNW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassononglassglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
1.44
6:28AM
2.12
8:40PM
1.48
7:05AM
2.20
9:06PM
1.52
7:40AM
2.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:25PM
0.38
12:07AM
1.21
1:58PM
0.28
12:48AM
1.17
2:30PM
0.20
1:25AM
1.13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------6:52-------6:52-------6:52-
Sunset-5:04-------5:04-------5:05------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222021222121202223212019191918202120191919191921
Feels °C (?)201920191917171919181817171716181818181817171718
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