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Tourmaline surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
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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
19.5° C
(Which is 2.7°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: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tourmaline. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
344 | 322 | 318 | 429 | 435 | 375 | 331 | 314 | 288 | 284 | 288 | 293 | 212 | 203 | 203 | 206 | 206 | 203 | 194 | 189 | 189 | 186 | 183 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:03AM1.12m | 7:07PM1.69m | 8:00AM1.10m | 7:35PM1.76m | 8:50AM1.09m | 8:04PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.23m | 12:53PM0.36m | 2:18AM0.07m | 1:28PM0.46m | 2:57AM-0.05m | 2:00PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
344 | 322 | 318 | 429 | 435 | 375 | 331 | 314 | 288 | 110 | 218 | 257 | 212 | 159 | 113 | 81 | 44 | 117 | 90 | 130 | 121 | 186 | 183 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 284 | 288 | 293 | 206 | 203 | 203 | 206 | 206 | 203 | 194 | 189 | 189 | 116 | 85 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 22 | W 21 | W 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 37 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 18 | 30 | 33 | 43 | 85 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 15 | 153 | 213 | 1317 | 630 | 193 | 174 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 750 | 630 | 65 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 432 | 269 | 16 | 15 |
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