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Tourmaline Surf Photo: 'Tearin' it up at Tourmo' by G. Murphy

Lat Long: 32.81° N 117.27° W

Issued: 4 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tourmaline sea temperature is

19.9° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tourmaline surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSE		W	SSW
	13 s	cross- on		8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		W	SSW
	13 s	on		8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW		W	SSW
	13 s	on		8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		W	SSW
	13 s	cross- on		8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		W	SSW
	13 s	glass		8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		W	SSW
	13 s	glass		9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		W	SSW
	13 s	glass		9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		W	SSW
	13 s	glass		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		W	SSW
	13 s	glass		9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW		W	SSW
	13 s	glass		9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W		W	SSW
	24 s	cross- on		11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		W	SSW
	23 s	glass		11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW		W	SSW
	23 s	glass		11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		W	SSW
	23 s	glass		11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		W	SSW
	22 s	glass		10 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 May at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W		W	SSW
	22 s	cross- on		10 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 May at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W		W	SSW
	22 s	glass		10 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 May at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tourmaline around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 3 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.2m (0.6 ft). Range 8.82m (28.9 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Photo taken at: 7:33 am 24 May 2020