Tippers surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 10 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
18.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tippers today?

The current surf forecast for Tippers at 12PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (10 May)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (10 May)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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)
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
377
360
356
352
486
582
464
412
402
402
487
487
481
397
382
291
279
339
334
334
334
268
239
236
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
0
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
0
WNW
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
SW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:44AM1.61m
6:13PM1.69m
5:06AM1.60m
6:31PM1.83m
6:14AM1.62m
6:53PM2.00m
Low Tide
11:05AM0.60m
11:51PM1.16m
11:43AM0.62m
00:39AM0.92m
12:19PM0.65m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:37
7:38
Temp °C
15
15
15
18
17
18
16
16
16
16
18
20
20
20
18
17
17
16
17
18
19
18
17
16
15
16
15
17
15
17
16
17
17
16
18
19
19
19
17
17
17
17
16
16
18
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
377
360
78
72
486
582
464
412
402
402
487
487
481
397
382
291
279
339
334
334
334
268
239
236
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
Energy kJ
55
71
356
352
120
38
81
59
134
119
86
82
74
73
73
74
55
55
55
97
97
98
69
70
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
44
46
14
51
80
29
30
29
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
30
9
30
23
23
24
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
39
39
202
25
0
0
0
38
39
39
38
38
39
16
0
84
135
135
39
13
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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