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Tippers Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Tippers surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 29 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
18.2° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tippers today?
The current surf forecast for Tippers at 5PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
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 Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 13 | |
67 | 63 | 62 | 37 | 58 | 56 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 73 | 135 | 138 | 103 | 74 | 56 | 50 | 33 | 31 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:46AM1.73m | 8:34PM2.17m | 9:28AM1.68m | 8:57PM2.20m | 10:09AM1.63m | 9:22PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19PM0.75m | 3:18AM0.36m | 2:45PM0.85m | 3:52AM0.30m | 3:10PM0.95m | 4:27AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 |
 | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | 7:30 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
 kJ | 13 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 50 | 73 | 135 | 138 | 103 | 74 | 56 | 50 | 33 | 31 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 67 | 38 | 62 | 37 | 58 | 56 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 29 | 45 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 64 | 63 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 87 | 612 | 283 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 283 | 87 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 16 | 118 | 39 | 39 | 184 | 15 | 12 | 0 |
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