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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
17.9° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tourmaline today?
The current surf forecast for Tourmaline at 2AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tourmaline. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
47 | 49 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 30 | 30 | 50 | 42 | 29 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:24PM1.50m | 7:14AM1.38m | 7:50PM1.61m | 8:03AM1.35m | 8:16PM1.70m | 8:47AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.30m | 1:44PM0.06m | 2:27AM0.12m | 2:15PM0.15m | 3:05AM-0.02m | 2:42PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 12 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
47 | 49 | 56 | 18 | 57 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 60 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | SW 15 | W 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
32 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | W 14 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
34 | 34 | 30 | 56 | 35 | 30 | 46 | 41 | 26 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 50 | 42 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 37 | 42 | 42 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 |
25 | 25 | 19 | — | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 14 | 13 | 20 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 15 | 15 | 67 | 15 | 15 | 630 | 16 | 65 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 630 | 65 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 153 | 630 | 218 |
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