Terra Mar Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.20° N 117.39° W

Terra Mar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Terra Mar sea temperature is
23.3°C
3.6° 

Terra Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Terra Mar today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Terra Mar at 1PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (20 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (20 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
375
522
522
522
510
505
499
487
482
553
625
618
611
527
521
432
421
416
416
416
416
421
Wind (km/h)
0
N
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
NE
10
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
W
0
NNE
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:53AM1.50m
5:36PM1.80m
8:01AM1.57m
6:27PM1.89m
8:12AM1.65m
7:08PM1.97m
Low Tide
11:54AM1.34m
1:06AM0.48m
12:41PM1.21m
1:35AM0.42m
1:17PM1.07m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:49
6:47
6:45
 mm
Temp °C
18
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
21
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
20
22
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
21
19
20
21
22
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