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

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	Sat		Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Sat
	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	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Popotla Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Calafia Baja Norte	Anderson Street CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Agate and Pearl Street CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Burnout CAL - LA County	Popotla Baja Norte	Beacons CAL - San Diego County
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 W	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.5 S	0.5 SW	0.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	21	21	20	19	19	17	17	17	16	16	14	22	22
Energy(?)	131	98	45	77	50	50	48	95	104	404	492	424	544	515	441	455	392	357	414	147	492	525
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	on	glass	off	off	glass	off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		10:55PM 1.41	11:51AM 0.84		11:20PM 1.34		2:02PM 1.16	11:53PM 1.25			1:27AM 1.67			3:34AM 1.72			7:12PM 0.95	4:50AM 1.28		7:28PM 1.54	5:39AM 1.40
Low Tide / height (m)	4:40PM 0.93		6:00AM 0.24	4:38PM 1.05		7:18AM 0.78	4:00PM 1.15		9:02AM 0.33			10:56AM 0.70			11:47AM 0.57		10:50PM 0.84	12:25PM 0.01		11:51PM 1.25	12:52PM -0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	20	27	26	16	16	16	15	16	16	15	19	18	23	28	25	22	21	21	18	19	19
Low °C	21	18	24	18	14	16	15	15	15	15	14	18	17	20	27	22	20	20	20	17	18	17
Chill °C (?)	23	20	27	26	16	16	16	15	16	16	15	19	17	23	28	25	22	21	21	18	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:58	-
Sunset	5:51	-	-	5:51	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:55
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.4 SSW	0.3 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.5 S	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	0.7 WNW	0.7 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.5 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 S
Period (s)	11	13	6	5	6	6	6	11	11	11	21	20	19	19	17	17	17	16	16	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.3 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 S	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSE	0.3 S	0.5 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.4 W	0.5 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 W
Period (s)	13	11	12	12	6	6	12	5	6	21	11	11	11	12	11	15	4	10	9	6	8	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 NNE	0.4 NE	0.3 E	0.6 S	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.4 WNW	-	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	2	3	3	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	6	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 07				Sunday 08								Monday 09								Tue
	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	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Popotla Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Agate and Pearl Street CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Baja Malibu Baja Norte
Rating	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	13	12	13	11	10	12	12	12	12	12	15	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11
Energy(?)	202	131	107	88	98	109	107	45	60	59	102	79	102	73	94	72	71	48	59	55	68	230
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	11:22AM 1.50				10:55PM 1.41				11:51AM 0.84				11:40PM 1.86					1:23PM 0.69			11:53PM 1.25
Low Tide / height (m)			4:29PM 0.38				6:06AM 0.71				4:38PM 1.05					7:18AM 0.78			4:18PM 0.64
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	23	21	20	20	19	19	24	27	26	16	16	16	16	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	22	23	21	20	20	19	19	24	27	26	16	16	16	15	13	16	15	16	15	15	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.3 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	13	11	5	6	5	5	6	6	10	12	6	6	5	6	5	4	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 W	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 WNW	0.3 S	0.3 S
Period (s)	13	13	13	12	11	5	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	5	13	13	6	12	12	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.8 NW	0.3 NNE	-	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	0.4 SW	0.2 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	-	-	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	0.3 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	2	-	2	3	-	-	3	3	4	4	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	5

	Saturday 07													Sunday 08
	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	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Calafia Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	Alfonsos Baja Norte	Popotla Baja Norte	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Agate and Pearl Street CAL - Orange County	San Onofre CAL - Orange County	Baja Malibu Baja Norte
Rating	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	13	13	13	11	11	11	13	13	13	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	10
Energy(?)	217	94	94	67	131	242	239	108	107	123	262	285	145	137	153	152	74	73	72	45	46	84
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		11:02AM 1.03												11:10PM 1.93
Low Tide / height (m)							4:31PM 0.90
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	22	22	23	23	23	23	22	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	20	18	21
Chill °C (?)	21	22	22	23	23	23	23	22	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	20	18	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.5 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 W	0.3 SSW	0.6 NW
Period (s)	12	13	13	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	5	12	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 W	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	13	6	6	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	4	5	11	11	11	12	6	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 NNE	-	0.6 ENE	-	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.8 NW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	-	-	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.2 NNE	0.5 NE	-
Period (s)	-	3	-	3	-	4	4	-	-	-	4	5	3	3	-	-	3	3	3	2	3	-