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San Diego Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Tuesday, September 1st, 10:20pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Seal Rocks   1.6 ft 16 sec 64° --- --- 56.7 °F Lower Cook Inlet   0.7 ft --- --- --- --- 49.5 °F CAPE CLEARE   3.0 ft 16 sec 155° 8 kt 280° 54.7 °F FAIRWEATHER GROUND   4.6 ft 9 sec 263° 12-14 kt 310° 58.3 °F PORTLOCK BANK   5.2 ft 9 sec 223° 14-16 kt 270° 50.7 °F SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK   3.0 ft 4 sec 209° 14-16 kt 220° 54.1 °F CENTRAL BERING SEA   9.8 ft 11 sec 196° 17-23 kt 170° 51.3 °F CAPE EDGECUMBE   5.9 ft 10 sec 276° 17-21 kt 350° 59.2 °F WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA   6.2 ft 7 sec 284° 16-21 kt 290° 55.8 °F CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA   7.2 ft 9 sec 285° 14-16 kt 310° --- ALBATROSS BANK   5.6 ft 10 sec 240° 16-17 kt 270° 56.7 °F SOUTHWEST BERING SEA   10.8 ft 10 sec 43° 21-25 kt 150° --- SOUTH KODIAK   8.9 ft 9 sec 270° 19-25 kt 280° 55.2 °F WESTERN ALEUTIANS   15.7 ft 11 sec 202° 19-25 kt 170° --- Ocean Station PAPA   11.2 ft 10 sec 313° --- --- 57.6 °F Neah Bay   3.0 ft 8 sec 281° 10-14 kt 150° 54.7 °F NEW DUNGENESS   0.3 ft --- --- 6-8 kt 120° --- Angeles Point, WA   1.0 ft 10 sec 286° --- --- 50.7 °F Backyard Buoys   3.9 ft 9 sec 255° --- --- 62.2 °F CAPE ELIZABETH   4.3 ft 9 sec 302° 16-17 kt 170° 59.7 °F Grays Harbor, WA   4.9 ft 5 sec 182° --- --- 61.7 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   4.9 ft 5 sec 185° --- --- 56.7 °F COLUMBIA RIVER BAR   5.6 ft 5 sec 211° 19-23 kt 170° 62.8 °F WEST WASHINGTON   6.2 ft 8 sec 291° 12-16 kt 310° 62.2 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   6.2 ft 5 sec 191° --- --- 63.5 °F TILLAMOOK, OR   5.2 ft 14 sec 177° 16-19 kt 180° 62.2 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   3.9 ft 9 sec 297° --- --- 56.7 °F STONEWALL BANK   4.6 ft 9 sec 292° 17-23 kt 180° --- UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   5.6 ft 6 sec 196° --- --- 60.3 °F PORT ORFORD   4.3 ft 9 sec 292° 16-17 kt 170° 55.0 °F WEST OREGON   6.2 ft 8 sec 300° 19-23 kt 210° 65.7 °F ST GEORGES   3.6 ft 10 sec 311° 12-14 kt 140° --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   --- --- --- --- --- 56.1 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 19-21 kt 290° --- EEL RIVER   4.6 ft 10 sec 307° 14-17 kt 190° 56.3 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   4.3 ft 10 sec 313° --- --- 60.8 °F PT ARENA   3.6 ft 9 sec 312° 10-12 kt 150° 56.8 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- 204° 6-8 kt 140° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   5.6 ft 11 sec 128° 10-14 kt 290° 65.5 °F Point Reyes, CA   3.6 ft 12 sec 190° --- --- 60.1 °F SAN FRANCISCO   2.6 ft 10 sec 170° 8 kt 180° 59.7 °F HALF MOON BAY   3.0 ft 11 sec --- 6-8 kt 160° 62.1 °F MONTEREY   3.3 ft 11 sec 208° 2-4 kt 170° 61.2 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 229° --- --- 59.2 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 0 kt --- --- Point Sur, CA   3.3 ft 11 sec 224° --- --- 57.9 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   3.3 ft 11 sec 177° 10-12 kt 320° 62.4 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 223° --- --- 60.8 °F SANTA MARIA   2.6 ft 14 sec 198° 12-14 kt 330° 63.3 °F Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 213° --- --- 63.3 °F Harvest, CA   4.3 ft 4 sec 306° --- --- 64.6 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   4.6 ft 5 sec 322° 21-25 kt 320° 64.9 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   3.3 ft 5 sec 247° 2-4 kt 310° 69.1 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 10 sec 188° --- --- 73.6 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 208° --- --- 73.8 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   4.9 ft 5 sec 290° --- --- 66.9 °F Santa Monica Basin   3.3 ft 6 sec 270° 2-6 kt 260° 70.7 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 202° --- --- 70.9 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   5.9 ft 5 sec 319° 21-25 kt 310° 67.3 °F San Pedro, CA   3.3 ft 6 sec 264° --- --- 73.8 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 178° --- --- 74.3 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 75.6 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.9 ft 5 sec 287° --- --- 74.5 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 210° --- --- 76.3 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   5.6 ft 6 sec 327° --- --- 67.1 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 190° --- --- 75.4 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 5 sec 257° --- --- 75.9 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 5 sec 259° --- --- 74.3 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 199° --- --- 76.1 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 5 sec 270° --- --- 74.5 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.9 ft 5 sec 270° --- --- 72.9 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   4.6 ft 5 sec 289° 16-17 kt 300° 72.0 °F TANNER BANK   5.2 ft 5 sec 318° 17-21 kt 300° 69.3 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 85° 17-21 kt 70° 80.1 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 70° 80.1 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   7.5 ft 8 sec 68° 17-21 kt 60° 79.5 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   6.2 ft 9 sec 75° --- --- 80.4 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 14 kt 80° 80.2 °F Waimea Bay, HI   5.6 ft 7 sec 34° --- --- 80.2 °F Mokapu Point, HI   7.9 ft 8 sec 64° --- --- 80.6 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 14 sec 178° --- --- 81.9 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 15 sec 157° --- --- 81.7 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   6.2 ft 8 sec 44° --- --- 79.9 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   6.6 ft 9 sec 62° --- --- 81.7 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   9.8 ft 9 sec 91° 19-25 kt 60° 81.7 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   7.2 ft 9 sec 72° 14-17 kt 50° --- Rumung, Yap, Micronesia   4.9 ft 8 sec 293° --- --- 84.2 °F Ngaraard, Babeldaob, Palau   2.0 ft 11 sec 67° --- --- 84.4 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   4.9 ft 7 sec 273° --- --- 83.7 °F Kalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands   --- --- --- --- --- --- Aunuu, American Samoa   7.2 ft 9 sec 109° --- --- 80.8 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   4.9 ft 11 sec 217° --- --- 81.7 °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

 

San Diego Swell Model San Diego swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

La Jolla Tide Chart NOAA CO-OPS station 9410230 — preliminary water level (last ~3 days) Chart: NOAA ERDDAP (coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov) Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Offshore Wave Height Forecast Offshore wave height forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Marine Forecast FZUS56 KSGX 011915 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 1215 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 1215 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern CA coast... At 1215 PM, a 1018 mb high was 500 nautical miles west of San Diego and a broad 1007 mb low was over southeastern California through the Gulf of California. Brisk moderate onshore flow will continue in the outer waters through Thursday, especially during afternoons and evenings. Otherwise, weak onshore flow will prevail through Saturday. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 1215 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026 TONIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. WED Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. THU Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. FRI NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. SAT Wind N 10 kt...becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 5 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 5 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. SUN Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers. SUN NIGHT Wind NW 15 kt...becoming around 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 8 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 1215 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026 TONIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. WED Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. THU Wind W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. FRI Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. SAT Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 6 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers. SAT NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. SUN Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft...building to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers. SUN NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 10 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service