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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Thursday, October 9th, 3:10pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   4.3 ft 5 sec 240° --- --- 51.3 °F FAIRWEATHER GROUND   8.2 ft --- 251° 16-17 kt 280° 54.1 °F Ocean Station PAPA   8.9 ft 10 sec 293° --- --- 54.0 °F Angeles Point, WA   2.3 ft 11 sec 295° --- --- 49.5 °F Grays Harbor, WA   5.6 ft 11 sec 292° --- --- 56.1 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   5.6 ft 10 sec 278° --- --- 57.2 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   7.2 ft 11 sec 289° --- --- 59.4 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   5.6 ft 10 sec 286° --- --- 58.1 °F Newport PWS North   6.6 ft 11 sec 292° --- --- 57.7 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   7.5 ft 11 sec 296° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   6.6 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 57.9 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   8.9 ft 10 sec 306° --- --- 56.7 °F PORT ORFORD   7.9 ft --- 307° 6 kt 200° 55.9 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   4.9 ft 11 sec 301° --- --- 58.3 °F EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 240° 57.4 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   7.5 ft 12 sec 311° --- --- 55.4 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 4-8 kt 280° 60.3 °F WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 250° 67.3 °F Point Reyes, CA   5.2 ft 13 sec 300° --- --- 61.0 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 228° --- --- 62.8 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 330° 61.0 °F Pajaro Beach, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 244° --- --- 64.4 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 282° --- --- 64.6 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 2 kt 290° 62.8 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   2.3 ft 12 sec 351° --- --- 62.1 °F Point Sur, CA   4.6 ft 13 sec 295° --- --- 63.5 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 160° --- Diablo Canyon, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 258° --- --- 63.1 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 2-4 kt 200° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   4.6 ft 13 sec 282° --- --- 68.2 °F Harvest, CA   4.3 ft 14 sec 282° --- --- 64.6 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 250° 66.2 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 270° 67.3 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 189° --- --- 66.6 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   2.3 ft 14 sec 181° --- --- 65.3 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 168° --- --- 68.0 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 280° 68.4 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 173° --- --- 65.3 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 270° 66.6 °F San Pedro, CA   2.3 ft 14 sec 166° --- --- 66.9 °F San Pedro South, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 162° --- --- 68.0 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 207° --- --- 63.7 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 184° --- --- 69.1 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 210° --- --- 64.0 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   3.6 ft 12 sec 184° --- --- 68.2 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 68.2 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 239° --- --- 65.3 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 17 sec 244° --- --- 65.5 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 202° --- --- 67.8 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 4 sec 294° --- --- 65.8 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.6 ft 13 sec 178° --- --- 68.2 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 214° --- --- 64.4 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.6 ft 13 sec 183° --- --- 68.5 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- 176° 12-16 kt 300° 68.9 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 8 kt 310° 68.4 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 40° 80.8 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 10° 82.0 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 230° 80.8 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 4 kt 190° 81.3 °F Waimea Bay, HI   4.3 ft 9 sec 347° --- --- 81.0 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   3.6 ft 9 sec 7° --- --- 79.9 °F Kaneohe Bay, HI   3.3 ft 9 sec 7° --- --- 80.2 °F Mokapu Point, HI   3.3 ft 9 sec 16° --- --- 80.6 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 10 sec 310° --- --- 81.5 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 15 sec 158° --- --- 81.7 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   3.3 ft 9 sec 12° --- --- 81.9 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   2.6 ft 14 sec 181° --- --- 82.8 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   4.6 ft 11 sec 23° --- --- 80.6 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 110° 80.4 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 110° 80.8 °F Ritidian Point, Guam   3.3 ft 8 sec 25° --- --- 85.8 °F Ipan, Guam   2.6 ft 9 sec 84° --- --- 84.7 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   2.6 ft 8 sec 55° --- --- 85.8 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   2.6 ft 7 sec 107° --- --- 86.5 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   7.9 ft 8 sec 170° --- --- 82.2 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   6.2 ft 8 sec 178° --- --- 82.4 °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 090906 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 206 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 206 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .Synopsis for the far Southern California coast... At 2 AM, a 1016 mb high was 500 nautical miles west of Monterey, and a 1008 mb low was over El Centro, extending south through the Gulf of California. Weak onshore flow today will increase for Friday through Saturday night, with northwest winds occasionally exceeding 20 knots around San Clemente Island during the afternoons and evenings. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms today through Friday, mainly during the afternoons. Lightning, erratic winds, choppy seas, and/or reduced visibility in heavy rain would be likely in the vicinity of any thunderstorm. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 206 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 TODAY Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon. TONIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. FRI Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. FRI NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening. SAT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 11 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind SW 10 kt...becoming SE after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 11 seconds. SUN Wind E 10 kt...becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. MON Wind S 10 kt...becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. MON NIGHT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. 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- 206 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 TODAY Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 1 foot at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms this afternoon. TONIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 1 foot at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers. FRI Wind NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 1 foot at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. FRI NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. SAT Wind W 10 to 15 kt...becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind W 15 to 20 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. SUN Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 16 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. MON Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. MON NIGHT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Long-Range Surf Forecasts Wetsand Southern California 7-day forecast Surfline North San Diego 3-day forecast South San Diego 3-day forecast Magic Seaweed Oceanside 10-day forecast Blacks 10-day forecast Long-range surf forecasts provided by Wetsand, Surfline and Magicseaweed