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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Wednesday, April 15th, 12:10am PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   3.3 ft 5 sec 220° --- --- 38.3 °F Ocean Station PAPA   8.2 ft 9 sec 319° --- --- 42.3 °F Backyard Buoys   7.5 ft 8 sec 256° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   8.5 ft 8 sec 263° --- --- 50.5 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   10.8 ft 9 sec 264° --- --- 51.3 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   9.8 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 51.8 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   10.5 ft 8 sec 265° --- --- 51.8 °F Newport PWS North   10.8 ft 7 sec --- --- --- 51.4 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   10.8 ft 7 sec 227° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   10.2 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 51.3 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   9.5 ft 7 sec 224° --- --- 52.2 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 266° --- --- 52.9 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 260° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- 282° 4-6 kt 160° 54.1 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 197° --- --- 55.6 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 16-17 kt 320° 55.2 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 21-25 kt 320° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 260° 57.4 °F Point Reyes, CA   7.2 ft 6 sec 331° --- --- 57.0 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 244° --- --- 57.9 °F SAN FRANCISCO   5.9 ft 6 sec 308° 19-23 kt 310° --- HALF MOON BAY   4.9 ft 7 sec --- 14-17 kt 310° 56.7 °F MONTEREY   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 330° 58.5 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   4.3 ft 8 sec 294° --- --- 57.6 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 17 kt 280° 56.8 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   3.6 ft 5 sec 324° --- --- 59.0 °F Point Sur, CA   5.9 ft 6 sec 318° --- --- 57.9 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 21-27 kt 330° 59.0 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   5.6 ft 7 sec 290° --- --- 55.4 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 320° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   8.5 ft 8 sec 324° --- --- 60.3 °F Harvest, CA   7.5 ft 7 sec 324° --- --- 59.7 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 23-29 kt 320° 57.0 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 280° 58.1 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 6 sec 253° --- --- 62.6 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 205° --- --- 62.4 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   5.9 ft 6 sec 281° --- --- 60.1 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 310° 63.3 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 183° --- --- 63.1 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 21-25 kt 320° 60.8 °F San Pedro, CA   3.9 ft 6 sec 264° --- --- 65.3 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 185° --- --- 64.4 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 204° --- --- 65.7 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 194° --- --- 64.8 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 210° --- --- 65.3 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   9.2 ft 8 sec 307° --- --- 61.9 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   3.6 ft 13 sec 202° --- --- 64.4 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 226° --- --- 66.6 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 17 sec 240° --- --- 66.7 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 194° --- --- 65.5 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 4 sec --- --- --- 67.6 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.9 ft 13 sec 190° --- --- 64.6 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 228° --- --- 64.8 °F Point Loma South, CA   4.6 ft 13 sec 230° --- --- 65.8 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- 294° 10-12 kt 320° 64.6 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 320° 63.7 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 10 kt 50° 73.4 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 40° 73.8 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 130° 75.0 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   3.9 ft 11 sec 330° --- --- 76.1 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 2 kt 130° 74.8 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   2.6 ft 11 sec 352° --- --- 76.3 °F Mokapu Point, HI   3.0 ft 8 sec 78° --- --- 75.9 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   4.3 ft 12 sec 186° --- --- 77.2 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.6 ft 13 sec 159° --- --- 77.0 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   3.9 ft 13 sec 325° --- --- 77.0 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.6 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 77.5 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   4.3 ft 7 sec 114° --- --- 77.2 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 70° 79.3 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 70° 78.1 °F Ipan, Guam   4.3 ft 8 sec 142° --- --- 80.6 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   5.6 ft 11 sec 151° --- --- 86.4 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   3.9 ft 12 sec 163° --- --- 86.4 °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 142005 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 105 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 105 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern CA coast... At 1 PM, a 1027 mb high was 1000 nautical miles northwest of San Diego and a 1008 mb low was over Utah. Weak to moderate onshore flow will continue through Wednesday. Onshore flow will be stronger late Thursday, with gusts near 20 kt possible in the outer coastal waters. 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- 105 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 TONIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt this evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU Wind SW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind SW 10 kt...becoming E with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI Wind E 10 kt in the morning...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 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 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 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 7 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- 105 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 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 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 NW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt...becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI Wind E 10 kt in the morning...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 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 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 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 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. CO Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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