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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Wednesday, January 14th, 5:20am PST Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Seal Rocks   6.2 ft 10 sec 170° 19-25 kt 200° 40.8 °F Cape Suckling   8.2 ft --- 243° 25-33 kt 240° 43.2 °F FAIRWEATHER GROUND   25.3 ft 14 sec 176° 27-33 kt 260° --- SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK   5.9 ft 6 sec 250° 25-29 kt 220° 39.9 °F CENTRAL BERING SEA   8.5 ft 8 sec 50° 16-21 kt 40° 38.5 °F CAPE EDGECUMBE   22.6 ft 14 sec 202° 21-27 kt 230° 45.9 °F WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA   11.8 ft 8 sec 246° 23-29 kt 240° 39.7 °F CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA   12.8 ft --- 167° 16-19 kt 240° --- SOUTHWEST BERING SEA   9.8 ft --- 232° 21-27 kt 340° 38.8 °F SOUTH KODIAK   6.6 ft 8 sec 90° 8-12 kt --- 40.6 °F CENTRAL ALEUTIANS   6.9 ft 15 sec 243° --- --- 40.1 °F WESTERN ALEUTIANS   11.2 ft 15 sec 244° 12-19 kt 330° 40.1 °F Ocean Station PAPA   12.1 ft 13 sec 161° --- --- 43.9 °F Neah Bay   7.2 ft --- 251° 6 kt 320° 50.0 °F NEW DUNGENESS   0.7 ft --- --- 6-8 kt 270° 48.4 °F Angeles Point, WA   1.0 ft 12 sec 305° --- --- 49.1 °F CAPE ELIZABETH   6.9 ft 11 sec 260° 10-12 kt 310° --- Grays Harbor, WA   6.6 ft 13 sec 257° --- --- 50.0 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   6.9 ft 12 sec --- --- --- 50.4 °F COLUMBIA RIVER BAR   8.5 ft 11 sec 262° 12-16 kt --- 51.6 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   7.5 ft 12 sec 264° --- --- 52.3 °F TILLAMOOK, OR   8.2 ft 11 sec 263° 4-6 kt 330° 52.3 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   7.5 ft 13 sec 271° --- --- 51.6 °F STONEWALL BANK   7.2 ft 11 sec 271° 16-17 kt 360° --- Newport PWS North   7.2 ft 12 sec 264° --- --- 51.8 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   7.9 ft 11 sec 270° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   7.9 ft 12 sec 270° --- --- 51.8 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   6.9 ft 12 sec --- --- --- 52.7 °F PORT ORFORD   8.5 ft 12 sec 268° --- --- --- WEST OREGON   10.5 ft 16 sec 279° 8-10 kt 170° 54.7 °F ST GEORGES   6.9 ft 12 sec 282° 6-8 kt 350° --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   6.2 ft 13 sec 290° --- --- 54.0 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 150° --- EEL RIVER   6.2 ft --- 290° 14-17 kt 360° 53.1 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   6.9 ft 13 sec 283° --- --- 54.7 °F PT ARENA   7.5 ft 13 sec 288° 6-10 kt 340° 55.4 °F BODEGA BAY   6.6 ft 11 sec 284° 6-8 kt 310° 55.8 °F WEST CALIFORNIA   7.5 ft 12 sec 295° 10-16 kt 10° 59.2 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   4.6 ft 13 sec 281° --- --- 54.3 °F SAN FRANCISCO   6.6 ft --- 286° 4-6 kt 350° 55.6 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   4.9 ft 13 sec 287° --- --- 57.6 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 12 kt 30° 57.6 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   4.3 ft 13 sec 351° --- --- 56.8 °F Point Sur, CA   6.6 ft 13 sec 292° --- --- 57.6 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   5.9 ft 12 sec 286° 4-6 kt 350° --- SANTA MARIA   5.2 ft 12 sec 297° 2-4 kt 30° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   6.6 ft 13 sec 293° --- --- 59.0 °F Harvest, CA   6.6 ft 13 sec 297° --- --- 59.5 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   4.9 ft 13 sec 295° 2-4 kt 320° 60.1 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   3.3 ft 13 sec 271° 2 kt 20° 59.7 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   1.3 ft 13 sec 224° --- --- 60.8 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 271° --- --- 61.2 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 268° --- --- 59.7 °F Santa Monica Basin   2.6 ft 14 sec 224° 4-6 kt 10° 60.3 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   1.3 ft 12 sec 242° --- --- 61.0 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   5.9 ft --- 298° 6-8 kt 270° 60.1 °F San Pedro, CA   2.0 ft 12 sec 253° --- --- 61.5 °F San Pedro South, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 261° --- --- 61.5 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 246° --- --- 60.8 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 61.3 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 254° --- --- 61.0 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   6.6 ft 13 sec 309° --- --- 60.3 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 259° --- --- 62.1 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 12 sec 267° --- --- 60.8 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 14 sec 270° --- --- 60.8 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 270° --- --- 62.2 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 14 sec 298° --- --- 61.3 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.6 ft 13 sec 288° --- --- 61.9 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 269° --- --- 60.1 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 280° --- --- 62.2 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   4.3 ft 14 sec 281° 2-4 kt 260° 63.0 °F TANNER BANK   5.6 ft --- 301° 6-8 kt 280° 61.0 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   11.2 ft --- 307° 23-29 kt 210° 77.2 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   10.2 ft 13 sec 304° 25-33 kt 210° 77.0 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   11.2 ft 14 sec 292° 14-19 kt 150° 76.1 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 16 kt 170° 76.5 °F Waimea Bay, HI   8.9 ft 13 sec 314° --- --- 77.7 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   4.6 ft 12 sec 3° --- --- 76.8 °F Mokapu Point, HI   5.2 ft 12 sec 354° --- --- 77.7 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   6.2 ft 13 sec 311° --- --- 77.9 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 8 sec 156° --- --- 76.5 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   7.5 ft 13 sec 320° --- --- 77.4 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   4.3 ft 13 sec 292° --- --- 78.4 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   7.2 ft 13 sec 344° --- --- 78.6 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   8.9 ft 12 sec 340° 16-19 kt 100° 76.5 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   9.5 ft 14 sec 315° 16-19 kt 110° 78.3 °F Ipan, Guam   5.9 ft 9 sec 63° --- --- 82.4 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   8.2 ft 7 sec 43° --- --- 85.1 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   4.9 ft 7 sec 74° --- --- 85.5 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   4.9 ft 11 sec 19° --- --- 86.0 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   3.9 ft 9 sec 40° --- --- 85.6 °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 141005 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 205 AM PST Wed Jan 14 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 205 AM PST Wed Jan 14 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern California coast... At 1 AM, a 1038 mb high was over southeast Idaho and a 1016 mb low was over Los Mochis, Mexico. Weak offshore flow during the nights and mornings will alternate with weak onshore northwest flow during the afternoons and evenings through Sunday. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 205 AM PST Wed Jan 14 2026 TODAY Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. THU Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Vsby 2 NM after midnight. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 14 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds. Vsby 2 NM in the morning. FRI NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 14 seconds and SW 1 foot at 15 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening...becoming 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds... subsiding to NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 13 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. SUN Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less... becoming 3 ft in the afternoon. N 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 14 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds. Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 205 AM PST Wed Jan 14 2026 TODAY Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. THU Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Vsby 2 NM after midnight. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 1 foot at 16 seconds. Vsby 2 NM in the morning. FRI NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. SUN Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 14 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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