Tamarack Ave. surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 10 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
18.8° C
(Which is 2.6°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 11) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. 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 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 11th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 11th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 11th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
330
487
397
279
334
272
233
166
158
211
366
339
392
351
336
285
301
301
210
211
430
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
5
W
20
SSW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
0
ENE
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:06AM1.60m
6:31PM1.83m
6:14AM1.62m
6:54PM2.00m
7:15AM1.64m
7:21PM2.18m
8:12AM1.66m
7:53PM2.34m
9:07AM1.66m
8:30PM2.47m
10:02AM1.64m
9:10PM2.54m
10:59AM1.59m
Low Tide
11:51PM1.16m
11:44AM0.62m
00:40AM0.92m
12:19PM0.65m
1:23AM0.65m
12:55PM0.71m
2:07AM0.39m
1:31PM0.78m
2:51AM0.17m
2:10PM0.85m
3:38AM0.01m
2:49PM0.93m
4:28AM-0.07m
3:32PM1.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:40
7:42
7:43
Temp °C
15
20
20
17
18
18
17
18
18
16
16
17
16
19
19
17
20
20
18
19
20
15
19
18
17
16
16
17
17
15
15
13
13
15
17
17
17
19
18
18
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
12
Energy kJ
330
487
397
279
334
272
233
166
158
211
366
339
392
351
336
285
301
301
156
211
430
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
40
54
49
30
30
31
47
24
106
120
82
141
84
68
92
65
92
94
210
141
139
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.6
W
12
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
27
11
25
26
22
23
10
64
23
50
26
60
8
7
7
51
2
2
2
112
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.5
S
3
Energy kJ
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
Distance (km)
0
53
53
0
101
54
0
54
239
52
54
236
0
54
54
0
108
101
2
108
177
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
4
5
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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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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