The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and slightly choppy right now for La Jolla, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    69° NW @ 9 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:02pm / 9:31am
  • BUOY 46225
    S3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    68° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 5pm on Mon 10/6
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (225) 1.5 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (292) 1.5 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Oct 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    1.1ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    SW
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    SW
  • Thursday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NNW
    8mph
    1ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    1.1ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NW
    7mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    SW
  • Friday, Oct 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    1.3ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    9mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NNW
    8mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    S
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, Oct 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    6mph
    2.5ft
    7s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    3ft
    7s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to North-East, and was updated Oct 7, 2025 @ 6:20am.
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