Tamarack Ave. surf break

Tamarack Ave. surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 PDT
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Tamarack Ave. surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tamarack Ave. sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tamarack Ave. this week:

The surf forecast for Tamarack Ave. over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tamarack Ave. in the next 16 days are 1.1m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 25th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 31st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 19s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 31st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tamarack Ave. over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.7
W
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SW
23
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
214
432
601
469
505
428
321
368
289
229
213
207
158
170
175
166
131
131
308
500
Wind (km/h)
20
W
5
NW
15
W
20
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
5
NNW
15
W
20
W
0
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
SW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:01PM1.91m
5:56AM1.56m
6:33PM2.00m
7:03AM1.53m
7:02PM2.08m
8:00AM1.52m
7:30PM2.14m
8:49AM1.52m
7:57PM2.18m
9:33AM1.53m
8:25PM2.20m
10:14AM1.52m
8:56PM2.21m
10:54AM1.50m
Low Tide
00:22AM0.88m
11:53AM0.70m
1:14AM0.69m
12:31PM0.81m
1:56AM0.53m
1:06PM0.91m
2:33AM0.40m
1:38PM1.00m
3:07AM0.31m
2:09PM1.06m
3:42AM0.25m
2:40PM1.11m
4:18AM0.23m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
1
Temp °C
17
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
16
17
16
17
18
16
18
18
16
19
19
18
21
14
14
15
14
14
15
13
14
12
12
13
15
14
13
15
15
15
18
17
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
W
7
1.5
W
8
0.9
SSW
14
1
W
6
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
7
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
Energy kJ
217
214
432
601
469
505
428
107
284
289
78
213
207
158
170
175
166
68
38
235
210
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
S
10
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.1
W
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
WNW
16
0.6
W
5
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
20
Energy kJ
143
178
16
7
10
14
7
321
289
4
229
11
9
18
13
25
20
131
102
308
500
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.1
W
15
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
20
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
20
2
2
4
7
7
3
2
2
2
3
9
8
25
26
9
37
35
131
123
103
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
6
1.7
W
8
1.4
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
5
Energy kJ
3
4
5
22
368
189
50
36
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
54
47
54
54
0
54
1352
122
239
597
47
54
54
0
54
54
0
54
54
6
108
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
4
3
9
3
4
4
2
2
3
1
4
3
4
4
2
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
7
7
5
7
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Information about the Tamarack Ave. Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tamarack Ave. provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tamarack Ave. can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tamarack Ave. surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tamarack Ave.) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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