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Swamis surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 15 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
16.2° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Swamis today?

The current surf forecast for Swamis at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
WNW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)151514141414131314141413131313121212121212181816
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49445633632733132727728630433131329523222921514814610410310170108106139
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
5
W
0
SE
5
WSW
0
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		onglassglassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on		glasscrossglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
1.48
7:05AM
2.20
9:06PM
1.52
7:40AM
2.27
9:33PM
1.54
8:14AM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:58PM
0.28
12:48AM
1.17
2:30PM
0.20
1:25AM
1.13
3:01PM
0.15
2:00AM
1.08
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise------6:52-------6:52-------6:50-
Sunset-5:04-------5:05-------5:06------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242020201818192122212020202020222423222222212122
Feels °C (?)201920201817171919191818171716192019191918171719
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