Terra Mar surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 02 Apr 2026 PDT
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Terra Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terra Mar sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Terra Mar today?

The current surf forecast for Terra Mar at 4PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (02 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (02 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)13131515141477882020191919191818181817161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61443838666510396113977368188183263252315398304298284432526520
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
E
0
SE
5
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
SSW
0
N
0
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
W
0
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:12AM
1.83
10:04PM
2.14
10:52AM
1.70
10:27PM
2.13
11:33AM
1.57
10:52PM
2.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:53PM
0.70
4:42AM
0.39
4:15PM
0.84
5:19AM
0.41
4:35PM
0.97
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise6:35-------6:35-------6:33-------
Sunset---7:09-------7:10-------7:10----
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161617171616151515182020191818181820201918181717
Feels °C (?)141414151616151415171718181818171718181718181717
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