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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Wednesday, November 12th, 7:05pm PST Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   2.6 ft 5 sec 329° --- --- 46.4 °F Ocean Station PAPA   8.9 ft 12 sec 272° --- --- 48.2 °F Angeles Point, WA   1.3 ft 12 sec 298° --- --- 50.4 °F Grays Harbor, WA   6.6 ft 12 sec 279° --- --- 54.1 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   8.2 ft 11 sec 289° --- --- 55.9 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   5.9 ft 13 sec 286° --- --- 54.9 °F Newport PWS North   6.2 ft 13 sec 291° --- --- 54.9 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   6.6 ft 13 sec 293° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   6.6 ft 13 sec 296° --- --- 54.9 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   6.6 ft 12 sec 304° --- --- 56.1 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   5.2 ft 13 sec 294° --- --- 57.0 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 27-35 kt 360° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 17-23 kt 170° 55.4 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   10.2 ft 7 sec 166° --- --- 59.2 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 23-31 kt 140° 55.4 °F WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 27-33 kt 340° 63.1 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   4.6 ft 14 sec 221° --- --- 57.9 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- --- 17-23 kt 150° 58.1 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   3.6 ft 11 sec 298° --- --- 57.9 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 16 kt 150° 58.1 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   1.6 ft 11 sec 349° --- --- 58.1 °F Point Sur, CA   4.6 ft 15 sec 205° --- --- 58.1 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 140° --- Diablo Canyon, CA   3.0 ft 15 sec 217° --- --- 62.8 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 170° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   4.3 ft 15 sec --- --- --- 61.7 °F Harvest, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 209° --- --- 59.9 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 160° 62.8 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 0-2 kt --- 63.3 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 206° --- --- 64.0 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.0 ft 15 sec 206° --- --- 66.0 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 202° --- --- 65.3 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 0-2 kt --- 64.9 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 192° --- --- 64.2 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 140° 62.1 °F San Pedro, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 176° --- --- 66.4 °F San Pedro South, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 188° --- --- 65.7 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 205° --- --- 66.0 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.0 ft 15 sec 203° --- --- 66.7 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 213° --- --- 66.4 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 188° --- --- 63.1 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 194° --- --- 67.5 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 230° --- --- 67.1 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 233° --- --- 65.5 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 253° --- --- 67.1 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 65.8 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 202° --- --- 67.3 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 231° --- --- 62.2 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.9 ft 15 sec 199° --- --- 67.5 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 310° 66.6 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 2-4 kt 130° 67.3 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 21-27 kt 80° 79.2 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 23-27 kt 70° 79.2 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 21-27 kt 50° 78.8 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 21 kt 80° 79.2 °F Waimea Bay, HI   11.8 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 78.8 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   11.5 ft 10 sec 21° --- --- 78.1 °F Mokapu Point, HI   10.8 ft 11 sec 29° --- --- 78.8 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   4.3 ft 14 sec 304° --- --- 79.7 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.6 ft 7 sec 154° --- --- 79.5 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   12.1 ft 11 sec 33° --- --- 78.8 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.3 ft 14 sec 223° --- --- 80.4 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   9.2 ft 11 sec 27° --- --- 79.9 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 19-21 kt 60° 79.2 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 21-25 kt 70° --- Ritidian Point, Guam   3.9 ft 8 sec 82° --- --- 85.6 °F Ipan, Guam   3.9 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 84.2 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   6.6 ft 13 sec 0° --- --- 85.5 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   3.0 ft 9 sec 94° --- --- 86.5 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   4.3 ft 13 sec 185° --- --- 85.1 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   3.9 ft 11 sec 187° --- --- 84.9 °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 122208 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 208 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 208 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025 .Synopsis for the far Southern California coast... At 2 PM, a 1019 mb high was 400 nautical miles west of Punta Eugenia, Mexico, and a 1002 mb low is developing off the northern California coast. Weak onshore flow will continue through Thursday. A storm system will approach Friday and move through Saturday, boosting southerly winds and seas. Widespread rainfall is expected Friday through Sunday, which may be moderate to heavy at times. There is a slight chance of embedded thunderstorms Friday afternoon through Saturday.Weaker onshore flow will return Saturday night and Sunday. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 208 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025 TONIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. FRI Wind SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. FRI NIGHT Wind SE 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. SAT Wind S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. SAT NIGHT Wind S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after midnight. SUN Wind S 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. SUN NIGHT Wind SW 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 foot at 11 seconds. Showers likely. MON Wind SW 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 foot at 11 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. MON NIGHT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 14 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 208 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025 TONIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft... building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. FRI Wind S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft... building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. S 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. Showers. FRI NIGHT Wind SE 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. SAT Wind S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. SAT NIGHT Wind S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after midnight. SUN Wind SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. SUN NIGHT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. MON Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 foot at 11 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. MON NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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