Torrey Pines State Beach surf break

Torrey Pines State Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 PDT
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Torrey Pines State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Torrey Pines State Beach sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Torrey Pines State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Torrey Pines State Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2ft (0.6m)19s
Afternoon (21 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (21 May)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Torrey Pines State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
109
184
303
303
106
137
176
176
176
150
249
249
249
152
152
174
176
242
251
299
299
299
302
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
00:35AM2.14m
3:32PM1.58m
1:46AM1.94m
4:33PM1.68m
3:10AM1.76m
Low Tide
6:21PM1.25m
8:18AM0.23m
7:54PM1.29m
9:20AM0.35m
9:42PM1.23m
10:18AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
Temp °C
20
19
18
18
18
20
20
20
18
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
17
17
16
16
17
19
19
18
20
19
18
19
18
19
18
19
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
16
17
16
16
17
18
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
SW
19
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
W
5
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
Energy kJ
141
16
19
303
24
24
24
176
176
176
17
249
249
249
152
102
174
176
242
251
299
299
299
302
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
W
5
0.6
SW
19
0.5
S
14
0.6
SW
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
9
109
109
21
303
107
137
103
22
18
89
126
84
87
100
79
73
45
45
45
44
44
44
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
S
12
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
S
14
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
5
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
6
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
50
47
184
107
107
106
104
14
93
87
150
12
99
97
83
152
31
7
7
37
5
6
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
23
7
7
8
33
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
12
10
10
0
10
33
81
32
32
0
10
0
0
33
589
32
32
13
0
0
0
33
589
32
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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