Tippers surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 25 May 2026 PDT
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Tippers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tippers sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tippers today?

The current surf forecast for Tippers at 1PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (25 May)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
353
441
594
601
708
675
487
463
439
422
505
512
428
434
417
316
312
341
386
350
233
226
229
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:56AM1.56m
6:33PM2.00m
7:02AM1.53m
7:02PM2.08m
7:59AM1.52m
7:29PM2.13m
Low Tide
00:22AM0.88m
11:53AM0.70m
1:13AM0.69m
12:31PM0.81m
1:55AM0.53m
1:05PM0.91m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:49
7:49
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
17
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
14
13
12
11
12
13
12
13
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.3
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.3
W
7
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
214
353
441
594
601
708
675
487
463
439
422
505
512
428
434
417
166
221
341
386
289
229
148
229
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
18
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
176
16
16
16
16
16
7
7
15
17
20
31
7
7
7
6
316
312
316
289
8
21
226
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
S
9
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
16
4
4
4
3
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
17
16
15
6
6
9
22
22
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.7
W
8
1.5
W
7
1
W
6
Energy kJ
4
4
5
5
7
7
12
14
33
46
86
150
350
233
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
7
4
1
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
23
38
38
39
39
39
39
13
0
12
39
38
1129
1150
611
172
135
39
39
136
611
1337
300
87
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
7
7
3
4
3
4
2
4
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
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