Tourmaline surf break

Tourmaline surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 20 Feb 2026 PST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tourmaline today?

The current surf forecast for Tourmaline at 6AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (21 Feb)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (21 Feb)1ft (0.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)10101010777713131312121212121212121212111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2901981581224936353427262524242424232323232224395371
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
1.60
11:16AM
1.20
11:38PM
1.61
12:20PM
0.94
12:25AM
1.59
2:12PM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
0.06
5:43AM
0.18
5:22PM
0.24
6:48AM
0.20
5:48PM
0.44
8:17AM
0.20
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise----6:26-------6:24-------6:24---
Sunset-------5:38-------5:39-------5:40
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131212111214161515151515151618161615151717182019
Feels °C (?)9998911121112121211111214121212121514151715
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