Tourmaline surf break

Tourmaline surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 PDT
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Tourmaline surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tourmaline sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Tourmaline today?

The current surf forecast for Tourmaline at 6AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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

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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131615131218121212141516161617171718
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)120120118858382827964636159585756565564130169135103148150
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
E
5
SE
5
SW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:58AM
1.39
5:51PM
1.57
7:26AM
1.50
6:49PM
1.60
7:51AM
1.60
7:36PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:19AM
0.01
12:29PM
0.77
1:06AM
0.01
1:21PM
0.57
1:42AM
0.04
2:03PM
0.40
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise--6:52-------6:52-------6:54-----
Sunset-----6:15-------6:15-------6:14--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161616171818171716161619191919181818182020202019
Feels °C (?)161615171615141514151417161618171717171817182018
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - San Diego County

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Tourmaline (light winds from the E at La Jolla- CA 7 km from Tourmaline). 1.0m 7s swell from the WSW with a 0.6m 14s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.3m 10s swell from the WSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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15 km/h
E
Cross-Off
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