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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sun		Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Baja Malibu Baja Norte	La Jolla Cove CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Horseshoe CAL - San Diego County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Horseshoe CAL - San Diego County	Popotla Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County
Rating	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	2	3	3	1	2	0	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 W	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.7 W	2.2 W	1.6 W	0.4 SW	0.9 W	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	1.2 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	12	15	14	14	13	13	12	11	17	11	11	8	10	17	13	16	14	14	13
Energy(?)	823	488	691	1028	923	686	871	620	1146	1512	823	140	433	368	328	565	561	120	340	147	200	180
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	glass	glass	on	cross- off	cross	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	on	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		2:06AM 1.44			3:01AM 1.73			8:04PM 1.34	4:48AM 1.34		7:49PM 1.41	5:20AM 1.89		7:55PM 1.45	6:12AM 1.58		8:10PM 1.51	6:49AM 2.16		8:28PM 1.57	7:18AM 2.21
Low Tide / height (m)	6:12PM 1.10		10:29AM 0.82			11:42AM 0.67		9:05PM 1.34	12:56PM 0.08		11:07PM 1.32		1:03PM 0.40	11:57PM 1.22		1:38PM -0.15	12:36AM 1.13		1:58PM 0.22	1:11AM 1.03		2:24PM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-
High °C	25	21	22	20	17	18	16	16	15	16	14	16	15	14	16	15	15	16	15	14	14	14
Low °C	24	19	21	19	16	17	16	15	15	15	13	15	14	13	15	15	14	16	15	13	14	14
Chill °C (?)	25	21	22	20	17	17	16	15	15	16	13	15	14	14	16	14	15	16	14	13	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:31	-
Sunset	5:27	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:29	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:34
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 W	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.7 W	2.2 W	1.6 W	1.3 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	1.0 WNW	0.8 W	0.4 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period (s)	13	12	12	12	15	14	14	13	13	12	11	10	16	11	8	10	10	9	8	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 W	0.7 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	16	16	17	17	16	16	14	14	14	14	18	13	13	16	10	15	17	16	16	5	13	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 W	0.8 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 W	1.1 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6

	Sunday 08				Monday 09								Tuesday 10								Wed
	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	San Antonio Del Mar Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Baja Malibu Baja Norte	Horseshoe CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Marisol North Point Baja Norte	Baja Malibu Baja Norte	Popotla Baja Norte	Scripps Pier CAL - San Diego County	La Jolla Cove CAL - San Diego County	Popotla Baja Norte	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	516	598	519	709	690	695	627	691	642	728	823	1092	1113	1091	763	788	842	598	778	651	620	621
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	low-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		2:11PM 0.81				1:50AM 1.75								3:01AM 1.73						8:24PM 1.32
Low Tide / height (m)			6:09PM 1.10						10:54AM 0.35								11:41AM 0.68			8:46PM 1.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	25	23	21	21	20	19	21	18	20	18	18	17	16	16	17	17	17	16	16	16	16
Chill °C (?)	24	25	23	21	21	20	19	21	18	20	18	18	17	16	16	17	17	17	15	15	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.1 W
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 W	0.2 SSW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	19	15	17	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	16	14	14	14	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 08													Monday 09
	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	San Antonio Del Mar Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Baja Malibu Baja Norte	Horseshoe CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Marisol North Point Baja Norte	Baja Malibu Baja Norte	Popotla Baja Norte	Scripps Pier CAL - San Diego County	La Jolla Cove CAL - San Diego County	Popotla Baja Norte	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.2 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	501	592	618	823	823	823	715	519	482	511	505	707	703	710	724	646	669	556	695	679	679	679
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)					2:03PM 1.17											1:57AM 1.32
Low Tide / height (m)									6:30PM 0.64
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	24	25	26	25	25	23	24	22	22	22	21	21	22	20	19	20	21	22	21	20	20
Chill °C (?)	22	24	25	26	25	25	23	24	22	22	22	21	21	22	20	19	20	21	22	21	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.2 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W
Period (s)	11	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	19	16	19	19	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-