- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Tippers Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Tippers surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.1° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tippers today?
The current surf forecast for Tippers at 2AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tippers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
53 | 51 | 49 | 83 | 109 | 79 | 59 | 43 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 57 | 65 | 100 | 72 | 72 | 66 | 69 | 89 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 8:57PM2.20m | 10:09AM1.63m | 9:22PM2.20m | 10:51AM1.56m | 9:49PM2.18m | 11:35AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52AM0.30m | 3:10PM0.95m | 4:27AM0.28m | 3:35PM1.04m | 5:04AM0.30m | 3:59PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | | | |  | | | | | | | |  | | | |  | | | |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 12 | W 5 | W 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 26 | 25 | 36 | 83 | 109 | 79 | 59 | 43 | 38 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 46 | 69 | 89 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 |
| kJ | 53 | 51 | 49 | 29 | 45 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 57 | 65 | 100 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 18 | 18 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 15 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 612 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 283 | 283 | 202 |
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Tippers surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest