Tourmaline surf break

Tourmaline surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 05 Mar 2026 PST
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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
16.4° 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 9AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (05 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (05 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)8109991111117111011111111111212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9018324619019439633819118644136032627528624720521317117113212712812385
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
10
NNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:58AM
1.48
10:19PM
1.58
10:35AM
1.28
10:44PM
1.55
11:16AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:17AM
0.09
4:21PM
0.07
4:57AM
0.11
4:42PM
0.25
5:40AM
0.17
4:58PM
0.42
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise--6:11-------6:11-------6:09-----
Sunset-----5:49-------5:50-------5:50--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141415161617171818171719191817171718182122242321
Feels °C (?)141315151214151717151416151516161414141615171716
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