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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 pm Tuesday 26 May 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
19.5° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tippers today?
The current surf forecast for Tippers at 4AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tippers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
434 | 417 | 316 | 312 | 316 | 289 | 289 | 229 | 226 | 229 | 229 | 226 | 217 | 213 | 210 | 207 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 161 | 213 | 223 | 175 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:02PM2.08m | 7:59AM1.52m | 7:29PM2.13m | 8:48AM1.52m | 7:56PM2.18m | 9:32AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55AM0.53m | 1:05PM0.91m | 2:32AM0.40m | 1:37PM1.00m | 3:07AM0.31m | 2:09PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 434 | 417 | 316 | 157 | 226 | 265 | 226 | 146 | 89 | 229 | 41 | 41 | 217 | 213 | 210 | 207 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 161 | 213 | 223 | 175 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | S 9 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 8 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 20 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 6 | 14 | 312 | 316 | 289 | 289 | 229 | 226 | 44 | 229 | 226 | 64 | 90 | 116 | 39 | 83 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 66 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WNW 12 | S 9 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 21 | S 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 30 | 15 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 51 | 11 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 39 | 72 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 87 | 145 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 198 | 940 | 87 | 62 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 271 | 253 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 38 | 253 | 39 |
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