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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 10 pm Thursday 07 May 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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Turtles today?
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 7AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | |
97 | 91 | 87 | 85 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 79 | 123 | 124 | 186 | 246 | 237 | 223 | 171 | 216 | 578 | 572 | 377 | 360 | 356 | 352 | 486 | 582 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 00:54AM1.77m | 5:55PM1.48m | 2:11AM1.67m | 6:01PM1.57m | 3:44AM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.59m | 8:39PM1.45m | 10:21AM0.60m | 10:45PM1.34m | 11:05AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
 kJ | 27 | 25 | 33 | 47 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 45 | 34 | 33 | 73 | 116 | 107 | 107 | 105 | 122 | 578 | 572 | 377 | 74 | 80 | 72 | 486 | 582 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 7 | W 9 |
| kJ | 97 | 91 | 87 | 85 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 79 | 123 | 124 | 186 | 246 | 237 | 223 | 171 | 173 | 103 | 108 | 79 | 360 | 356 | 352 | 51 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | S 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 54 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 49 | 24 | 94 | 131 | 216 | 16 | 34 | 44 | 46 | 31 | 51 | 31 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 12 | 40 | 40 | 197 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 135 | 40 |
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