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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Friday, February 27th, 4:50pm PST Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Seal Rocks   2.3 ft 5 sec 0° 8-12 kt 360° 40.6 °F Lower Cook Inlet   2.6 ft 6 sec 249° --- --- 37.8 °F FAIRWEATHER GROUND   6.6 ft 11 sec 259° 4-10 kt --- --- SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK   1.6 ft 5 sec 238° 4-8 kt 20° 37.8 °F CENTRAL BERING SEA   10.5 ft 8 sec 90° 21-27 kt 50° 37.4 °F CAPE EDGECUMBE   8.9 ft 11 sec 267° 10-16 kt 320° 44.6 °F WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA   5.6 ft 8 sec 319° 2-4 kt 240° 38.3 °F SOUTH KODIAK   8.2 ft 6 sec 92° 21-27 kt --- 39.9 °F CENTRAL ALEUTIANS   21.7 ft 11 sec 69° --- --- 39.6 °F WESTERN ALEUTIANS   22.3 ft 12 sec 44° 31-41 kt 40° 39.7 °F Ocean Station PAPA   7.2 ft 11 sec 324° --- --- 43.7 °F NEW DUNGENESS   2.3 ft 5 sec 233° 14-16 kt 270° 47.5 °F Backyard Buoys   9.8 ft 15 sec 285° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   8.5 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 49.6 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   7.2 ft 14 sec 271° --- --- 46.9 °F COLUMBIA RIVER BAR   10.2 ft 15 sec 313° 8-12 kt --- 51.3 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   10.8 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 51.6 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   9.5 ft 14 sec 304° --- --- 50.0 °F Newport PWS North   12.8 ft 15 sec 310° --- --- 51.4 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   11.5 ft 15 sec 317° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   11.5 ft 15 sec 312° --- --- 51.4 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   14.4 ft 14 sec 315° --- --- 52.7 °F PORT ORFORD   12.5 ft 15 sec 331° --- --- --- ST GEORGES   7.5 ft 16 sec 296° 12-16 kt 320° --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   5.2 ft 10 sec 332° --- --- 55.2 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 80° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- 329° 10-14 kt 10° 55.9 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   4.6 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 54.9 °F PT ARENA   4.9 ft 9 sec 323° 10-12 kt 340° 57.0 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- 299° 8-10 kt 350° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- 242° 10-12 kt 140° 56.3 °F Point Reyes, CA   3.0 ft 10 sec --- --- --- 56.8 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 266° --- --- 57.0 °F SAN FRANCISCO   2.0 ft 13 sec 292° 6 kt 350° --- HALF MOON BAY   2.0 ft 8 sec --- 10-12 kt 340° 57.7 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 255° --- --- 58.8 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 8 kt 260° 58.6 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   1.3 ft 13 sec 356° --- --- 60.1 °F Point Sur, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 281° --- --- 57.9 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- 299° 12-14 kt 350° --- Diablo Canyon, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 268° --- --- 61.5 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- 284° 16-19 kt 330° 59.5 °F Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 59.7 °F Harvest, CA   3.6 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 59.4 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   3.0 ft 14 sec 292° 16-17 kt 310° 57.4 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   1.6 ft 14 sec 292° 2 kt 170° 64.0 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   1.3 ft 17 sec 211° --- --- 64.4 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec --- --- --- 63.1 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec 202° --- --- 63.5 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- 315° 10-12 kt 290° 61.9 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec 191° --- --- 60.4 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- 294° 6 kt 280° 61.2 °F San Pedro, CA   1.3 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 62.2 °F San Pedro South, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec 139° --- --- 61.7 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec --- --- --- 63.5 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec --- --- --- 68.5 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 62.2 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 285° --- --- 62.1 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   1.3 ft 17 sec 202° --- --- 63.1 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec --- --- --- 64.6 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec --- --- --- 64.8 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   2.0 ft 15 sec --- --- --- 64.9 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   1.3 ft 8 sec 282° --- --- 66.4 °F Mission Bay West, CA   2.0 ft 17 sec --- --- --- 63.7 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 269° --- --- 61.0 °F Point Loma South, CA   2.0 ft 17 sec 201° --- --- 63.7 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   2.3 ft 16 sec 248° 8 kt 280° 64.9 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- 162° 6 kt 300° 61.7 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 143° 8-12 kt 10° 75.0 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 16-21 kt 340° 75.0 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   4.9 ft 10 sec 42° 4-8 kt 60° 73.6 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   5.2 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 77.7 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 10 kt 140° 74.8 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   4.3 ft 12 sec --- --- --- 75.4 °F Mokapu Point, HI   4.6 ft 12 sec --- --- --- 76.6 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   2.3 ft 11 sec 266° --- --- 77.2 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 8 sec 162° --- --- 76.8 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   4.9 ft 9 sec --- --- --- 75.6 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   2.3 ft 13 sec 207° --- --- 77.4 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.9 ft 10 sec 72° --- --- 75.7 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   7.5 ft 7 sec 81° 17-21 kt 100° 76.1 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   6.9 ft 8 sec 94° 16-19 kt 80° 76.6 °F Ipan, Guam   10.2 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 81.9 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   9.5 ft 10 sec 35° --- --- 84.9 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   5.9 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 85.3 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.2 ft 17 sec 355° --- --- 85.1 °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 272120 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 120 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 120 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern California coast... At 1 PM, a 1029 mb high was over Portland, Oregon, and a 1001 mb low was 800 miles west of San Francisco. Weak onshore flow prevails through Saturday, strengthening for Sunday through Tuesday. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 120 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026 TONIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 17 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON 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 S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. TUE NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. WED Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 seconds. Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 120 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026 TONIGHT Wind NW 10 kt this evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE Wind N 10 kt...becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. TUE NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. WED Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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