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North Scripps surf Forecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 PDT
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North Scripps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Scripps sea temperature is 16.3°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.7 °C max: 17.7 °C min: 14.5 °C)
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North Scripps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Scripps sea temperature is 16.3°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.7 °C max: 17.7 °C min: 14.5 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Scripps this week:

The surf forecast for North Scripps over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Scripps in the next 12 days are 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 21) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 19th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 19th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 21st Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Scripps over the next 12 days.

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
S
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
W
1.7
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.5
SW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)1414141418181816161616161617161616161515181888899991015141212149
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)37129728526132332330727841748715519824831120818624819614817416215248151461461746323517417615314014214091177
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
0
NNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
10
WNW
15
SSW
25
W
15
SW
15
W
20
W
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SSE
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononononcrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:25AM
1.30
8:12PM
1.36
8:03AM
1.30
8:29PM
1.44
8:38AM
1.27
8:45PM
1.52
9:12AM
1.23
9:04PM
1.59
9:48AM
1.17
9:24PM
1.65
10:25AM
1.10
9:46PM
1.67
11:07AM
1.01
10:12PM
1.68
11:55AM
0.92
10:41PM
1.65
1:01PM
0.83
11:16PM
1.60
2:51PM
0.79
12:02AM
1.52
1:10AM
1.42
6:08PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:40AM
0.43
1:49PM
0.05
2:11AM
0.29
2:11PM
0.10
2:41AM
0.16
2:31PM
0.17
3:11AM
0.04
2:50PM
0.25
3:42AM
-0.05
3:10PM
0.33
4:14AM
-0.12
3:30PM
0.42
4:50AM
-0.15
3:50PM
0.52
5:30AM
-0.14
4:10PM
0.61
6:17AM
-0.10
4:27PM
0.69
7:16AM
-0.06
4:34PM
0.78
8:29AM
-0.03
9:48AM
-0.04
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
Sunrise-6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01-
Sunset--7:22--7:22--7:23--7:23--7:24--7:25--7:27--7:27--7:28--7:29--7:29--7:30
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141515141515151717161616141414141415151415141616151717151717161818171918
Feels °C (?)131312131412151515161414131310111211121112101313131514141615151616161716

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the North Scripps Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Scripps provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Scripps can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Scripps surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Scripps) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Scripps may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a vacation in San Diego County? If you are looking for accommodation near North Scripps, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in San Diego County, consider staying in San Diego which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around San Diego County where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Oak Grove which is 11 km (7 miles) away, Encinitas, Coronado and Poway.

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