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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Tuesday, August 4th, 3:40pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   2.3 ft 7 sec 210° --- --- 50.9 °F SOUTHWEST BERING SEA   5.9 ft 6 sec 256° 16-19 kt 240° --- SOUTHEAST BERING SEA   9.5 ft 8 sec 260° 23-29 kt 230° --- CENTRAL ALEUTIANS   6.6 ft 8 sec 261° 14-16 kt 230° --- Ocean Station PAPA   4.9 ft 8 sec 199° --- --- 54.5 °F NEW DUNGENESS   0.3 ft --- --- 4 kt 210° --- Angeles Point, WA   1.6 ft 7 sec 276° --- --- 52.3 °F Backyard Buoys   3.0 ft 7 sec 264° --- --- 62.8 °F Grays Harbor, WA   4.3 ft 7 sec 300° --- --- 59.4 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   3.9 ft 7 sec 295° --- --- 61.0 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   4.6 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 62.4 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   4.6 ft 7 sec 290° --- --- --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   6.2 ft 8 sec 322° --- --- 57.9 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 60° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- 332° 10-12 kt 240° 57.9 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   7.5 ft 10 sec 331° --- --- 58.3 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 180° 61.5 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 160° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 350° 65.7 °F Point Reyes, CA   6.2 ft 9 sec 325° --- --- 57.6 °F SAN FRANCISCO   3.9 ft 7 sec 292° 6-8 kt 200° --- HALF MOON BAY   3.6 ft 9 sec --- 10-12 kt 170° 62.1 °F MONTEREY   --- --- 311° 8-10 kt 180° 62.8 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   3.6 ft 10 sec 301° --- --- 58.5 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 8 kt 220° --- Point Sur, CA   4.9 ft 9 sec 320° --- --- 58.1 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 2-4 kt 210° 57.6 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   5.6 ft 11 sec 296° --- --- 60.6 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 270° 60.8 °F Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   6.6 ft 11 sec 326° --- --- 62.2 °F Harvest, CA   5.2 ft 11 sec 314° --- --- 66.2 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- 303° 8-10 kt 280° 68.5 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 280° 69.8 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 208° --- --- 73.9 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.0 ft 11 sec 292° --- --- 74.1 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 198° --- --- 71.2 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- 198° 4-6 kt 200° 70.9 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 184° --- --- 70.7 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 300° 66.6 °F San Pedro, CA   2.3 ft 10 sec 257° --- --- 75.0 °F San Pedro South, CA   2.3 ft 14 sec 166° --- --- 75.0 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 218° --- --- 76.8 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   2.3 ft 14 sec 186° --- --- 76.5 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 213° --- --- 76.3 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   5.2 ft 11 sec 309° --- --- 65.1 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 197° --- --- 75.9 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 11 sec 249° --- --- 76.5 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 11 sec 268° --- --- 76.6 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 201° --- --- 75.4 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 11 sec 295° --- --- 77.0 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 216° --- --- 76.1 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 188° --- --- 75.0 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 260° 72.5 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- 312° 8-12 kt 290° 65.8 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 80° 79.5 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 70° 79.5 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 86° 12-16 kt 50° 78.8 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   5.6 ft 13 sec 75° --- --- 80.4 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 10 kt 90° 79.0 °F Waimea Bay, HI   3.9 ft 6 sec 41° --- --- 79.7 °F Mokapu Point, HI   5.2 ft 11 sec 74° --- --- 80.4 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   2.6 ft 13 sec 187° --- --- 81.5 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 12 sec 158° --- --- 81.5 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   4.9 ft 11 sec 71° --- --- 79.2 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.9 ft 12 sec --- --- --- 81.9 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- 79° 16-17 kt 40° 82.2 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- 87° 16-19 kt 70° --- Tanapag, Saipan, NMI   9.5 ft 10 sec 249° --- --- 86.0 °F Rumung, Yap, Micronesia   7.5 ft 7 sec 261° --- --- 84.6 °F Kalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands   --- --- --- --- --- --- Aunuu, American Samoa   7.2 ft 14 sec 192° --- --- 80.8 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   7.2 ft 14 sec 216° --- --- 80.6 °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

 

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 040744 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 1244 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 1244 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern CA coast...At 100 AM, a 1030 mb high was about about 680 miles west of Seattle Washington and a 998 mb low was over extreme southern Nevada. Generally weak to moderate onshore flow will continue through Saturday, with a coastal eddy at times. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 1244 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026 TODAY Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming SW 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. THU Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 1244 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026 TODAY Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming SW 10 kt this 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. TONIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. THU Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT 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 and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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