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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Tuesday, April 14th, 3:00pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   3.3 ft 6 sec 237° --- --- 38.8 °F Ocean Station PAPA   9.2 ft 10 sec 336° --- --- 42.4 °F Backyard Buoys   6.2 ft 6 sec 254° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   8.9 ft 6 sec 239° --- --- 50.7 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   8.5 ft 6 sec 243° --- --- 50.2 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   8.2 ft 6 sec 244° --- --- 52.0 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   7.2 ft 6 sec 238° --- --- 52.0 °F Newport PWS North   6.9 ft 6 sec 209° --- --- 51.4 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   7.2 ft 6 sec 220° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   7.2 ft 6 sec 213° --- --- 51.6 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   5.6 ft 5 sec 215° --- --- 52.3 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 288° --- --- 53.8 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 230° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 2-4 kt 20° 54.3 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   5.2 ft 9 sec 346° --- --- 55.6 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 16-21 kt 330° 54.9 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 300° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 300° 57.4 °F Point Reyes, CA   5.9 ft 7 sec 318° --- --- 57.4 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   4.6 ft 14 sec 234° --- --- 58.3 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 310° 57.4 °F HALF MOON BAY   4.3 ft 9 sec --- 10-12 kt 310° 57.4 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   4.3 ft 9 sec 293° --- --- 58.8 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 16 kt 260° 58.6 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   2.6 ft 9 sec 336° --- --- 60.1 °F Point Sur, CA   5.9 ft 9 sec 316° --- --- 58.5 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 19-21 kt 330° 59.2 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   5.9 ft 10 sec 283° --- --- 60.8 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 19-25 kt 310° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   6.9 ft 10 sec 319° --- --- 60.6 °F Harvest, CA   7.9 ft 10 sec 319° --- --- 59.9 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 19-25 kt 310° 58.1 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 10 kt 270° 59.0 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 200° --- --- 63.5 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 191° --- --- 63.1 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   4.6 ft 7 sec 275° --- --- 61.7 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 250° 63.5 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 185° --- --- 64.9 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 320° 60.8 °F San Pedro, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 192° --- --- 66.7 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 186° --- --- 65.8 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 211° --- --- 66.4 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 196° --- --- 65.8 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 211° --- --- 66.2 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   7.5 ft 10 sec 312° --- --- 61.7 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 176° --- --- 66.0 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 226° --- --- 67.1 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 237° --- --- 67.1 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 197° --- --- 67.5 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 7 sec 280° --- --- 68.0 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 194° --- --- 66.9 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 7 sec 286° --- --- 65.1 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 184° --- --- 67.3 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 290° 66.2 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 320° 63.7 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 210° 73.4 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 220° 73.8 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 150° 74.7 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   4.3 ft 12 sec 331° --- --- 76.3 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 4 kt 130° 75.2 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   2.6 ft 9 sec 345° --- --- 75.6 °F Mokapu Point, HI   3.0 ft 13 sec 131° --- --- 76.5 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.6 ft 13 sec 185° --- --- 77.5 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 13 sec 164° --- --- 78.6 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   4.9 ft 7 sec 109° --- --- 76.6 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.9 ft 13 sec 193° --- --- 77.4 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   3.9 ft 7 sec 109° --- --- 77.2 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 80° 79.2 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 80° 77.9 °F Backyard Buoys   13.1 ft 26 sec 18° --- --- --- Ipan, Guam   3.6 ft 11 sec 115° --- --- 81.0 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   6.2 ft 13 sec 144° --- --- 86.4 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   4.3 ft 13 sec 164° --- --- 86.2 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Orange County Big Island 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  San Diego Region Oceanside Offshore (CDIP 045) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Torrey Pines Outer (CDIP 100) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Mission Bay West (CDIP 220) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Point Loma South (CDIP 191) Yesterday Today ? ? ? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 TANNER BANK (NOAA 46047) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 View all buoy charts  >> Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Torrey Pines Outer Buoy  -  7-day Forecast Torrey Pines Outer buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Orange County Big Island Torrey Pines Outer Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Torrey Pines Outer buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Southern California Swell Model Southern California swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

San Diego Swell Model San Diego swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

La Jolla Tide Chart Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Current Wind Conditions Wind map courtesy of U.S. Naval Air Weapons Center / Weatherflow

 

Cloud Cover Southern California satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Tropical Storms Wundermap - East Pacific    Hurricane Archive Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

 

Offshore Wave Height Forecast Offshore wave height forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Marine Forecast FZUS56 KSGX 140909 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 209 AM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 209 AM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern CA coast... At 1 AM, a 1027 mb high was 500 nautical miles west of San Francisco and a 1010 mb low was over southeast Utah. Weak to moderate onshore flow will continue today through Thursday, with an occasional, weak coastal eddy circulation. Onshore flow will be stronger late Thursday. Weak offshore flow will develop for Friday and Saturday mornings, followed by onshore flow during those afternoons and evenings. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 209 AM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 TODAY Wind S 10 kt...becoming W this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt in the evening... becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU Wind SW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind W 10 kt...becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI Wind E 10 kt...becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 209 AM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 TODAY Wind W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU Wind W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI Wind E 10 kt...becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. FRI NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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