The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and slightly choppy right now for Encinitas, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station F4672 - Cardiff By The Sea72° SSW @ 3 → 7mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.12:14pm / 6:54pm
- BUOY 46225Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46225SSW
3.6ft @ 18s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station 4626670° Long Arm Spring
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SUN 6
MON 7
TUE 8
WED 9
THU 10
11pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 11pm on Sat 7/5

TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide2.3 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Sunday, Jul 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftcleanNW3mph2.5ft14sSSW12pm 3+ ftchoppyW9mph2.4ft13sSSW6pm 2-4 ftchoppyW8mph1.9ft16sSSW - Best Board for Sunday
- Monday, Jul 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftcleanW2mph1.8ft16sSSW12pm 3-4 ftchoppyW8mph2.6ft15sSSW6pm 2-4 ftchoppyWNW7mph2.3ft15sSSW - Tuesday, Jul 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftfairNNW4mph2.3ft14sSSW12pm 3+ ftchoppyWNW11mph2.2ft14sSSW6pm 2-3+ ftchoppyWNW9mph2ft14sSSW - Wednesday, Jul 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftfairNW3mph1.7ft13sSSW12pm 2+ ftchoppyW9mph1.6ft13sSSW6pm 2 ftchoppyW7mph1.5ft13sSSW - Best Surf Trip
- Thursday, Jul 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftfairSSW4mph1.1ft16sSW12pm 2 ftchoppySW8mph1ft16sSW6pm 1-2 ftfairWSW7mph0.9ft15sSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-East, and was updated Jul 6, 2025 @ 12:51pm.
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