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/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Turtles surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Turtles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Turtles sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Turtles today?
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 1AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | |
46 | 46 | 66 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 67 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 61 | 89 | 127 | 127 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:11PM2.11m | 8:46AM1.73m | 8:34PM2.17m | 9:28AM1.68m | 8:57PM2.20m | 10:09AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52PM0.64m | 2:43AM0.47m | 2:19PM0.75m | 3:18AM0.36m | 2:45PM0.85m | 3:52AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | W 5 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
 kJ | 44 | 25 | 11 | 90 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 60 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 33 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 61 | 89 | 127 | 127 | 97 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 46 | 33 | 66 | 7 | 89 | 88 | 67 | 38 | 62 | 23 | 57 | 56 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 46 | 45 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 34 | 46 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 38 | 64 | 63 | 38 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 611 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 611 | 39 | 66 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 135 | 88 | 46 | 40 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
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