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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Saturday, January 10th, 3:30pm PST Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Ocean Station PAPA   24.0 ft 13 sec 220° --- --- 44.2 °F Angeles Point, WA   1.6 ft 13 sec 300° --- --- 48.6 °F Grays Harbor, WA   11.8 ft 12 sec 246° --- --- 49.8 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   12.5 ft 12 sec 239° --- --- 50.5 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   12.5 ft 13 sec 253° --- --- 52.5 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   10.2 ft 11 sec 259° --- --- 50.9 °F Newport PWS North   9.5 ft 10 sec 257° --- --- 53.1 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   8.9 ft 12 sec 264° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   9.2 ft 12 sec 261° --- --- 53.1 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   9.8 ft 11 sec 262° --- --- 54.1 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   3.9 ft 13 sec 297° --- --- 54.5 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 200° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 200° 54.7 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   4.6 ft 12 sec 292° --- --- 55.4 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 2-4 kt 230° 56.3 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 100° 55.9 °F WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 190° 59.5 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 270° --- --- 55.0 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 70° 55.9 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 287° --- --- 58.3 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 4 kt 40° 58.1 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   2.0 ft 12 sec 348° --- --- 58.3 °F Point Sur, CA   4.9 ft 13 sec 300° --- --- 58.6 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 330° --- SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 320° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   6.9 ft 13 sec 313° --- --- 58.8 °F Harvest, CA   5.9 ft 14 sec 303° --- --- 59.7 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 300° 60.6 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 290° 61.0 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 14 sec 215° --- --- 61.0 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 235° --- --- 61.9 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   5.2 ft 6 sec 39° --- --- 59.4 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 340° 60.8 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   1.0 ft 13 sec 254° --- --- 61.9 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 340° 60.4 °F San Pedro, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 266° --- --- 61.9 °F San Pedro South, CA   1.6 ft 13 sec 261° --- --- 61.7 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 14 sec 228° --- --- 61.7 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   1.6 ft 14 sec 263° --- --- 62.4 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   1.3 ft 14 sec 244° --- --- 61.3 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   6.6 ft 14 sec 278° --- --- 60.8 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   1.6 ft 15 sec 260° --- --- 62.2 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 14 sec 257° --- --- 62.2 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 15 sec 267° --- --- 62.6 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 274° --- --- 62.8 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 12 sec 291° --- --- 62.2 °F Mission Bay West, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 273° --- --- 63.0 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 15 sec 268° --- --- 62.1 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 275° --- --- 63.7 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 340° 63.3 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 10° 61.0 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 230° 78.3 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 8-12 kt 230° 78.3 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 170° 76.6 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 2 kt 190° 78.1 °F Waimea Bay, HI   8.9 ft 15 sec 334° --- --- 79.3 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   5.2 ft 11 sec 339° --- --- 78.3 °F Mokapu Point, HI   5.9 ft 11 sec 351° --- --- 78.8 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.9 ft 11 sec 289° --- --- 79.2 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 8 sec 158° --- --- 79.2 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   5.6 ft 17 sec 337° --- --- 79.2 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   2.6 ft 9 sec 171° --- --- 80.2 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.2 ft 8 sec 93° --- --- 79.2 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 60° 77.0 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 70° 78.1 °F Ipan, Guam   6.6 ft 8 sec 86° --- --- 82.2 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   8.5 ft 8 sec 53° --- --- 84.9 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   4.6 ft 7 sec --- --- --- 85.5 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   5.9 ft 13 sec 352° --- --- 86.4 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.2 ft 13 sec 352° --- --- 86.5 °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 102035 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 1235 PM PST Sat Jan 10 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 1235 PM PST Sat Jan 10 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern California coast... At 100 PM, a 1046 mb high was over eastern Nevada and a 1030 high was just off the central California coast. A 1016 mb low was just east of Cabo San Lucas. Offshore flow will continue through the weekend with northeast and east wind gusts 20 to 25 knots near the coastline at times. Winds will begin to oscillate between weakly offshore in the mornings and onshore in the afternoons by Tuesday into the middle of next week. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 1235 PM PST Sat Jan 10 2026 TONIGHT Wind NE 10 kt. Seas 3 ft this evening... becoming 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 1 foot at 14 seconds... subsiding to NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 1 foot at 13 seconds. SUN Wind E 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 1 foot at 13 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind E 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening...becoming 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 1 foot at 14 seconds... subsiding to E 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 1 foot at 15 seconds. MON Wind E 10 kt...becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds. MON NIGHT Wind E 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. TUE Wind E 10 kt in the morning...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. WED Wind E 10 kt...becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind N 10 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. THU Wind E 10 kt...becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 1235 PM PST Sat Jan 10 2026 TONIGHT Wind NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN Wind NE 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in the morning...becoming 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 1 foot at 13 seconds...subsiding to NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 1 foot at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT Wind N 10 to 15 kt...becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less...becoming 3 ft after midnight. E 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 1 foot at 13 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 17 seconds. MON NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. TUE Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, SE 1 foot at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. WED Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, SE 1 foot at 12 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind N 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, SE 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. THU Wind NE 10 kt...becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, SE 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SE 1 foot at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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