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.

San Diego County Surf Forecast

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Preloading...

16 day forecast maps are a premium feature
Sign Up

Already have an account? Sign in

Show location on the map:

Wave Energy Map

Wave Height Map

Wind Map

Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: San Diego County Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, San Diego County Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, San Diego County Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, San Diego County Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: San Diego County Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: San Diego County Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, San Diego County Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, San Diego County Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, San Diego County Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

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.

San Diego County Photos

San Diego County Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Sat
	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	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Burnout CAL - LA County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Burnout CAL - LA County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte
Rating	0	2	0	0	2	2	0	3	2	1	2	2	0	2	1	0	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.6 WNW	0.5 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	7	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	17	15	16	15	14
Energy(?)	436	507	502	389	367	464	335	192	417	340	365	293	303	204	105	270	323	278	259	393	200	349
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		7:09PM 1.09			7:21PM 1.20		6:42AM 1.82	7:47PM 1.84		7:29AM 1.86		8:03PM 1.49	8:13AM 1.41		8:30PM 2.15	9:01AM 1.85		8:58PM 2.28	9:44AM 1.32		9:55PM 2.04	10:34AM 1.21
Low Tide / height (m)	12:24PM 0.08		12:23AM 1.20			1:00AM 0.49	1:18PM 0.45		1:38AM 0.79	1:46PM 0.46		2:18AM 0.09		2:21PM 0.04	2:56AM 0.35		2:44PM 0.59	3:39AM 0.19		3:24PM 0.73	4:46AM -0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	3	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	16	17	18	16	16	16	16	16	18	17	17	17	16	16	17	16	16	17	15	17
Low °C	17	18	16	16	18	15	15	16	15	15	17	15	15	16	15	16	16	15	15	17	15	16
Chill °C (?)	18	18	16	16	17	15	15	15	15	16	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	17
Sunrise	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:15
Sunset	-	7:14	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:19	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:17	-	-	7:22	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 SSW	0.8 WNW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	7	6	6	7	15	15	14	8	9	8	16	10	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	0.3 WNW	0.4 W	0.3 S	0.2 WNW	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.2 W	0.7 SSW	0.7 W
Period (s)	12	13	7	11	12	10	10	18	18	13	16	16	15	12	5	7	14	17	15	10	15	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.9 SW	0.8 WSW	-	-	0.8 W	1.6 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 W	-	-
Period (s)	-	7	-	4	4	-	-	4	7	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

	Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Monday 13
	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	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Baja Malibu Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Popotla Baja Norte	Popotla Baja Norte	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	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County
Rating	3	3	3	3	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	606	602	596	702	442	437	455	449	448	431	426	389	371	368	368	386	391	277	412	370	445	365
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	on
Tide State(?)	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		4:57AM 1.19					7:23PM 1.59				5:51AM 1.74				7:32PM 1.71				6:45AM 1.35
Low Tide / height (m)	11:18PM 0.84				12:24PM 0.08				12:22AM 1.20				12:56PM 0.02				1:00AM 1.01				1:44PM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	1	-	-	-	1	1	1	-
Temp. °C	16	16	17	15	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	16	17	16	16	16	15	15	16	16
Chill °C (?)	16	16	17	15	18	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	17	16	15	16	15	14	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 W	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	11	14	14	10	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.7 NW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.8 WSW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.8 SSW	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.7 SW	0.5 W
Period (s)	13	12	12	13	12	12	7	7	7	7	7	11	11	5	5	7	7	14	10	10	14	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 W	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SW	0.8 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 W	-	0.6 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	4

	Saturday 11
	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Baja Malibu Baja Norte	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Popotla Baja Norte	Popotla Baja Norte	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	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County
Rating	3	3	3	3	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Energy(?)	571	600	663	842	603	602	549	549	499	499	477	436	431	442	478	478	472	455	437	443	463	520
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						4:57AM 1.19															7:35PM 1.20
Low Tide / height (m)	11:18PM 0.84													12:24PM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16
Chill °C (?)	16	16	17	15	16	16	16	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 W	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.6 WNW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 WNW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 S	0.5 W	0.3 S	0.3 S
Period (s)	8	13	12	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	7	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	12	7	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 W	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	7	7