Tippers surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 08 Mar 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
16.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tippers today?

The current surf forecast for Tippers at 12AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)--
Afternoon (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
WNW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)121212121513131112121212111111112221212121212020
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28494949343433232447282794978964146233332332445546500490
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
5
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
0
N
5
E
5
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
0
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscrossglassglassglassononcross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:17PM
1.32
12:39AM
1.85
3:21PM
1.19
1:21AM
1.77
2:40AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
1.07
8:29AM
0.79
5:13PM
1.18
10:23AM
0.79
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise------7:07-------7:05-------7:05-
Sunset-6:51-------6:52-------6:52------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C282518171716151616161515151514161616151514141417
Feels °C (?)221914141514131613141314141514151315151615141415
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