Tippers surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 11 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
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tippers today?

The current surf forecast for Tippers at 8PM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)--
Afternoon (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)19s
Evening (11 Mar)3ft (0.9m)19s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)201919191918181817171717171616161616161514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)485621608602568546413390386386499528476333329248322318242304204204218218
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
SE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SW
5
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
onglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:33AM
1.72
8:24PM
1.48
5:49AM
1.81
8:25PM
1.54
6:40AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:59AM
0.70
12:51PM
0.58
12:00AM
1.37
1:26PM
0.47
12:50AM
1.25
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise------7:03-------7:01-------7:01-
Sunset-6:52-------6:53-------6:54------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151615171820212525262223222324242522211920181821
Feels °C (?)121414171719192221232021202222212220201819171719
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