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Turtles Surf Forecast
/ 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 Saturday 25 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
18.5° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Turtles today?
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 7PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 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 ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | |
123 | 82 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 82 | 71 | 72 | 82 | 36 | 62 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:53PM1.82m | 6:15AM1.80m | 7:22PM1.93m | 7:12AM1.79m | 7:47PM2.03m | 8:01AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM0.41m | 00:36AM0.99m | 12:46PM0.47m | 1:25AM0.79m | 1:21PM0.55m | 2:06AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — |
 | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 | W 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
 kJ | 34 | 82 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 82 | 22 | 25 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 11 | SSW 18 | S 11 | WNW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 123 | 44 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 82 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 62 | 21 | 61 | 22 | 68 | 62 | 62 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | S 11 | SW 17 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 18 | WNW 14 | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 |
| kJ | 81 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 47 | 22 | 41 | 55 | 40 | 15 | 62 | 62 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 30 | 29 | 18 | 36 | 71 | 62 | 42 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 25 | — | 25 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 11 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 252 | 540 | 88 | 88 | 266 | 163 | 163 | 611 | 1340 | 1338 | 322 | 124 | 39 | 61 | 5 | 282 | 40 | 40 | 61 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
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