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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
18.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tourmaline today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 22s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tourmaline at 2PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at Tourmaline. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | |
129 | 131 | 123 | 127 | 229 | 227 | 227 | 358 | 328 | 469 | 459 | 455 | 730 | 708 | 486 | 470 | 528 | 614 | 600 | 695 | 763 | 648 | 547 | 527 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:12AM1.08m | 9:00PM1.82m | 10:50AM1.06m | 9:30PM1.80m | 11:28AM1.05m | 10:01PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00PM0.66m | 4:38AM-0.20m | 3:30PM0.70m | 5:12AM-0.19m | 4:00PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
129 | 23 | 35 | 36 | 43 | 44 | 41 | 77 | 161 | 195 | 225 | 240 | 730 | 708 | 181 | 177 | 528 | 614 | 600 | 695 | 763 | 648 | 547 | 527 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 11 | W 6 |
12 | 131 | 123 | 87 | 83 | 227 | 227 | 358 | 328 | 469 | 459 | 455 | 216 | 177 | 486 | 470 | 77 | 72 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 112 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | S 13 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 15 | S 15 |
71 | 70 | 70 | 127 | 229 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 66 | 129 | 177 | 49 | 36 | 57 | 109 | 39 | 13 | 65 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 129 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 65 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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