Tamarack Ave. surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 27 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
19.1° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Tamarack Ave. surf forecast from 27 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 31 May, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period, SSW swell with 774 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

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 Thursday (May 28) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. 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 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 8PM. 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+) 5AM (Thu 28th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 31st May)2.5ft (0.7m) 21s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 31st May)3.5ft (1.0m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
2
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
SW
23
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
289
229
229
213
207
158
220
173
163
170
131
308
500
490
704
768
751
700
532
519
430
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
SW
20
W
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
5
N
10
WSW
15
W
5
S
10
SW
10
W
5
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:30PM2.14m
8:49AM1.52m
7:57PM2.18m
9:33AM1.53m
8:25PM2.20m
10:14AM1.52m
8:56PM2.21m
10:54AM1.50m
9:28PM2.20m
11:37AM1.47m
10:02PM2.17m
12:22PM1.44m
10:36PM2.11m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.91m
2:33AM0.40m
1:38PM1.00m
3:07AM0.31m
2:09PM1.06m
3:42AM0.25m
2:40PM1.11m
4:18AM0.23m
3:11PM1.14m
4:55AM0.24m
3:43PM1.18m
5:34AM0.28m
4:15PM1.22m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
Temp °C
16
17
16
17
18
17
18
18
16
18
18
17
20
20
19
20
20
18
20
20
18
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
14
14
16
16
17
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
7
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
W
5
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
1
W
8
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
155
229
35
213
207
158
220
173
163
25
33
32
114
490
704
768
751
700
532
519
430
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.1
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
W
6
0.2
W
11
0.4
W
6
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
W
4
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
289
2
229
25
10
12
26
25
6
170
102
308
500
141
41
53
39
28
26
26
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
W
20
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
15
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
2
21
26
11
8
25
9
9
37
35
131
65
103
151
29
12
18
17
16
38
99
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
6
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
88
21
12
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
54
597
53
54
195
53
53
597
0
54
54
0
108
53
54
54
54
0
54
54
54
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
3
2
4
3
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
6
5
4
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
4
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).

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.

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