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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Monday, April 13th, 11:40pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   3.6 ft 6 sec 216° --- --- 38.7 °F Ocean Station PAPA   8.2 ft 9 sec 316° --- --- 42.4 °F Backyard Buoys   4.3 ft 8 sec 266° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   4.9 ft 8 sec 300° --- --- 51.6 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   4.9 ft 8 sec 285° --- --- 50.5 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   5.9 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 52.9 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   4.9 ft 8 sec 304° --- --- 53.1 °F Newport PWS North   5.2 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 51.8 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   5.6 ft 9 sec 316° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   5.2 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 52.2 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   5.2 ft 8 sec 316° --- --- 52.7 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   5.9 ft 9 sec 308° --- --- 53.4 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 14-19 kt 200° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- 316° 12-14 kt 10° 53.6 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   6.9 ft 9 sec 328° --- --- 55.2 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 21-27 kt 330° 55.0 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 21-27 kt 320° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 360° 57.2 °F Point Reyes, CA   9.2 ft 10 sec 307° --- --- 57.4 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   5.6 ft 10 sec 288° --- --- 58.1 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- 299° 19-25 kt 310° 56.7 °F HALF MOON BAY   6.9 ft 9 sec --- 16-19 kt 300° 57.2 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   5.2 ft 10 sec 291° --- --- 58.3 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 17 kt 270° 58.5 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   3.9 ft 10 sec 343° --- --- 58.6 °F Point Sur, CA   6.9 ft 11 sec 313° --- --- 58.8 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 330° 59.5 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   5.9 ft 11 sec 286° --- --- 59.0 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 320° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   7.9 ft 11 sec 309° --- --- 60.6 °F Harvest, CA   8.2 ft 11 sec 295° --- --- 60.6 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- 305° 21-25 kt 330° 59.2 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 290° 57.0 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 206° --- --- 62.2 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   5.2 ft 14 sec 202° --- --- 62.8 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   5.9 ft 6 sec 274° --- --- 61.0 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 300° 63.3 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   4.3 ft 15 sec 239° --- --- 63.0 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 330° 61.3 °F San Pedro, CA   5.9 ft 7 sec 268° --- --- 63.0 °F San Pedro South, CA   4.9 ft 14 sec 177° --- --- 64.6 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 204° --- --- 65.5 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   4.9 ft 14 sec 195° --- --- 65.1 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 213° --- --- 65.8 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   7.9 ft 10 sec 302° --- --- 62.2 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   4.9 ft 14 sec 192° --- --- 64.9 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   3.9 ft 11 sec 266° --- --- 66.7 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 243° --- --- 67.3 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   4.3 ft 14 sec 198° --- --- 66.0 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 5 sec 287° --- --- 67.3 °F Mission Bay West, CA   4.6 ft 15 sec 180° --- --- 64.8 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   3.6 ft 11 sec 272° --- --- 64.8 °F Point Loma South, CA   5.2 ft 14 sec 190° --- --- 65.5 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- 291° 14-16 kt 300° 64.6 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 320° 63.3 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 340° 4-6 kt 40° 74.3 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 40° 74.1 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 318° 14-16 kt 130° 74.3 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   4.3 ft 13 sec 313° --- --- 76.1 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 2 kt 160° 74.5 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   2.6 ft 9 sec 6° --- --- 74.5 °F Mokapu Point, HI   3.0 ft 8 sec 46° --- --- 75.4 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.6 ft 14 sec 202° --- --- 75.9 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 14 sec 162° --- --- 75.7 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   4.6 ft 10 sec --- --- --- 76.5 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.0 ft 12 sec 197° --- --- 76.8 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   4.3 ft 7 sec --- --- --- 77.2 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- 21° 12-14 kt 70° 79.0 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 90° 77.9 °F Tanapag, Saipan, NMI   24.9 ft 12 sec 42° --- --- 82.0 °F Backyard Buoys   7.2 ft 15 sec 275° --- --- --- Ipan, Guam   12.8 ft 13 sec 62° --- --- 81.7 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   6.2 ft 13 sec 108° --- --- 86.4 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.2 ft 13 sec 176° --- --- 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 131929 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 1229 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 1229 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern CA coast... At 1 PM, a 1016 mb low was over the California Bight and a 1030 mb high was 1350 miles northwest of San Diego. Moderate onshore flow will continue through tonight with a few gusts exceeding 20 kt. Weaker onshore flow will prevail Tuesday through Saturday. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 1229 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026 TONIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less...becoming 3 ft in the afternoon. W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt in the evening... becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot 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 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 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 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU 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 S 2 ft at 13 seconds. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 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 ft in the evening... becoming 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds...subsiding to N 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 10 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- 1229 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026 TONIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 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 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 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. THU Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 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 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening...becoming 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds...subsiding to NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 1 foot at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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