Terra Mar surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 30 May 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
17.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Terra Mar today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Terra Mar at 6AM is: 0.8m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Evening (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.7
SW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
185
311
308
573
428
500
490
490
774
750
704
681
659
768
759
751
734
717
700
667
545
532
525
519
Wind (km/h)
10
W
0
SW
5
SE
5
S
5
SSE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:56PM2.21m
10:55AM1.50m
9:28PM2.20m
11:37AM1.47m
10:02PM2.17m
12:23PM1.44m
Low Tide
4:18AM0.23m
3:12PM1.14m
4:55AM0.24m
3:43PM1.18m
5:34AM0.28m
4:15PM1.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:53
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
17
20
20
20
19
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
17
16
16
15
16
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
17
20
19
19
20
19
17
18
18
18
17
18
17
16
17
16
17
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
32
21
26
97
127
105
116
490
774
750
704
681
659
768
759
751
734
717
700
667
545
532
525
519
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.7
SW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
98
311
308
573
428
500
490
146
112
84
84
42
41
38
37
25
25
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
Energy kJ
185
96
178
65
65
103
149
151
66
28
29
86
28
28
13
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
21
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
60
0
0
0
0
103
61
61
60
0
61
0
0
61
110
61
61
0
0
0
0
61
263
61
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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