Terra Mar surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 23 Mar 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
18.8° C
(Which is 3.7°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 4AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (24 Mar)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)191918181818181818181716161616161616161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)251181166155154252252252316312241219211208208206261258255198191150146142
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
0
SSE
0
NW
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
0
ENE
5
NW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
NNE
0
NW
5
W
15
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:53AM
2.10
4:32PM
1.30
2:08AM
1.99
6:34PM
1.42
3:49AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:59PM
1.12
8:57AM
0.47
6:41PM
1.27
10:35AM
0.45
9:13PM
1.38
11:52AM
0.37
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise----6:48-------6:47-------6:45---
Sunset-------7:02-------7:04-------7:05
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161616171720212019181819192222211919191920222322
Feels °C (?)171717181820202020191919182120201919191920212120
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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