San Diego County Surf

Detailed San Diego County surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in San Diego County. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in San Diego County. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in San Diego County over the next 7 days. Surf photos from San Diego County and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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San Diego County Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the San Diego County Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the San Diego County coastline are also listed below.

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San Diego County Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13			Monday 14			Tuesday 15			Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	17	17	16	16	16	15	17	16	14	15	15	14	20	19	18	17	16	16	15	15	14	15
Energy(?)	238	202	261	255	220	220	221	366	164	275	174	236	216	375	418	453	380	402	294	249	120	167
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	on	glass	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	on	off	cross- off	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	11:25AM 1.53		10:18PM 1.81	12:17PM 1.14		10:29PM 2.21	12:09PM 1.21		11:06PM 1.71	12:46PM 1.26		11:54PM 1.92	1:32PM 1.73		12:47AM 1.70		2:12PM 1.41	1:54AM 1.11		3:03PM 1.91	3:43AM 1.30
Low Tide / height (m)		3:40PM 0.67		5:43AM -0.23	4:18PM 1.06		5:47AM -0.19	5:07PM 0.64		6:20AM -0.11	6:01PM 0.64		6:49AM 0.40	7:10PM 1.01		7:29AM 0.17		8:28PM 0.57	8:08AM 0.34		10:07PM 0.80	8:52AM 0.91
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	17	19	20	18	20	21	18	20	22	18	20	19	16	19	19	17	19	20	17	17
Low °C	17	19	16	17	20	17	18	21	18	18	21	17	18	19	15	17	19	17	18	19	16	16
Chill °C (?)	19	20	17	19	20	18	20	21	18	20	22	18	20	19	15	19	19	17	19	20	17	17
Sunrise	5:48	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:56
Sunset	-	8:01	-	-	8:00	-	-	8:00	-	-	8:00	-	-	8:00	-	-	8:00	-	-	7:59	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 NW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 W	0.7 W
Period (s)	8	7	7	16	16	15	17	16	14	15	15	14	14	19	10	17	16	16	15	15	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 WNW	0.4 S	0.5 WNW	0.5 SW	0.3 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.3 SSW	0.5 W	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 W	0.4 S	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	17	17	16	9	11	8	15	10	16	10	12	4	20	14	18	13	13	12	9	12	14	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.8 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 W	-	0.5 WNW	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	5	8	9	6	-	11	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County	Agate and Pearl Street CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	19	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	17	16	16
Energy(?)	175	124	113	145	241	243	202	200	295	258	258	255	201	188	232	196	193	191	193	221	402	402
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					11:13AM 1.51			9:49PM 1.84					11:45AM 1.54			10:26PM 1.80					12:18PM 1.59
Low Tide / height (m)		4:40AM -0.23	5:10AM -0.23			3:36PM 1.08					5:13AM -0.23			4:18PM 1.06					5:47AM -0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	16	16	19	19	17	17	17	17	18	19	19	19	18	17	17	17	18	20	21	20
Chill °C (?)	17	17	16	16	19	19	17	17	17	17	18	19	19	19	18	17	17	17	18	20	21	20
Sunrise	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:57	8:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 W	0.8 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	8	7	7	7	8	8	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	17	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.6 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 S	0.5 SW	0.4 S	0.4 S
Period (s)	19	16	17	17	17	17	6	6	6	6	5	9	11	11	8	18	18	18	18	15	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	8	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	11