Tourmaline surf break

Tourmaline surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 02 Apr 2026 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
18.4° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tourmaline today?

The current surf forecast for Tourmaline at 6PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (02 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (02 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)13131514666778819191919191818181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6056383752697697131118121143212190188271337329348333390380376350
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
onglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:10AM
1.40
10:07PM
1.71
10:47AM
1.27
10:30PM
1.69
11:25AM
1.13
10:53PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:13PM
0.18
5:00AM
-0.09
4:35PM
0.32
5:36AM
-0.06
4:53PM
0.45
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise6:35-------6:33-------6:33-------
Sunset---7:08-------7:09-------7:10----
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161617171616161616172018181717171819191918171717
Feels °C (?)131314141515161616161716171717171818171818171717
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