The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and glassy right now for Encinitas, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    62° NNW @ 1mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:58am / 12:53am
  • BUOY 46225
    SW2ft @ 18s
  • WATER TEMP
    68° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 25
THU 26
FRI 27
SAT 28
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and clean at 5am on Tue 3/24
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (222) 0.9 ft @ 18 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (207) 1.1 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 2.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Mar 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    1mph
    1ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.1ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    1.2ft
    18s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Mar 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    1mph
    1.3ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SW
  • Thursday, Mar 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.4ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    SW
  • Friday, Mar 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    SSW
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  • Saturday, Mar 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    N
    5mph
    1.5ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    1.7ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-East, and was updated Mar 24, 2026 @ 6:17pm.
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