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Tamarack Ave. Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Tamarack Ave. surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 PDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tamarack Ave. this week:
The surf forecast for Tamarack Ave. over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tamarack Ave. in the next 12 days are 0.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 23) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 18th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 18th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 23rd Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tamarack Ave. over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 346 | 128 | 126 | 236 | 119 | 83 | 162 | 117 | 103 | 97 | 95 | 80 | 150 | 161 | 306 | 236 | 251 | 206 | 200 | 149 | 140 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 7:45PM 2.14 | 8:54AM 1.85 | 8:26PM 2.12 | 9:16AM 1.92 | 9:04PM 2.07 | 9:37AM 1.98 | 9:40PM 1.97 | 9:59AM 2.02 | 10:16PM 1.85 | 10:20AM 2.04 | 10:53PM 1.71 | 10:42AM 2.03 | 11:33PM 1.56 | 11:05AM 1.99 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:31AM 0.25 | 2:27PM 0.79 | 2:59AM 0.31 | 3:03PM 0.67 | 3:24AM 0.40 | 3:38PM 0.59 | 3:47AM 0.53 | 4:13PM 0.53 | 4:09AM 0.66 | 4:48PM 0.51 | 4:29AM 0.80 | 5:26PM 0.54 | 4:46AM 0.94 | ||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:39 | ||
| Sunset | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:49 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 8 | 1 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | ||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - San Diego County
The wind is still cross-on at Tamarack Ave. (light winds from the W at Oceanside Airport 8 km from Tamarack Ave.). 0.6m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.3m 8s swell from the S and a 0.2m 11s groundswell from the SSW as well as a 0.2m 5s windswell from the W. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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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 12 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tamarack Ave. may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Tamarack Ave. is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Carlsbad. If you plan a vacation in San Diego County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Carlsbad. Carlsbad has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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