Swamis surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
18.5° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Swamis today?

The current surf forecast for Swamis at 8PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)--
Afternoon (17 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (17 Apr)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
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
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)151616161515141415151414141414141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33934834827326324623930130530523923617816821020720720420115615415115198
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
NE
5
N
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
0
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
NNE
0
NE
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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High Tide
/ height (m)
9:37PM
2.39
10:50AM
1.70
10:14PM
2.42
11:48AM
1.57
10:55PM
2.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
0.73
4:33AM
0.11
3:55PM
0.85
5:23AM
0.09
4:30PM
0.99
6:20AM
0.14
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------6:16-------6:13-------6:13-
Sunset-7:20-------7:21-------7:22------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191917161616172020191817171717191919171616151619
Feels °C (?)161716161716171918171816171717171617161616151617
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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