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Sunset Cliffs surf Forecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 16 Apr 2024 PDT
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Sunset Cliffs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Cliffs sea temperature is 15.4°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.6 °C max: 17.6 °C min: 14.0 °C)
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Sunset Cliffs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Cliffs sea temperature is 15.4°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.6 °C max: 17.6 °C min: 14.0 °C)


How big are the waves at Sunset Cliffs today?

The current surf forecast for Sunset Cliffs at 3PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)19s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)17s

Table - waves today at Sunset Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)181818191617171717171716161616161616161515151514141414141420141413181818181818181818171716161616161616161616161616161617
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)255318409423163350362439434434516475452502496496560553546409382372309350305350268264261203194186183208263199199258307366312207302291326318381376371306245193245251260310310322211354
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
SW
5
W
0
S
5
W
5
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
SW
0
NE
10
N
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
SW
0
WSW
5
W
5
NW
0
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
glassonononcrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononglassglassonononononglassonglassglassonononononononglassglasscross-
on
ononglasscross-
on
glasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
1.27
7:16PM
1.18
5:43AM
1.30
7:36PM
1.26
6:40AM
1.34
7:54PM
1.34
7:23AM
1.37
8:10PM
1.43
8:01AM
1.37
8:27PM
1.52
8:35AM
1.36
8:46PM
1.60
9:10AM
1.32
9:05PM
1.67
9:45AM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
0.91
12:10PM
0.05
12:22AM
0.76
12:54PM
0.04
1:08AM
0.60
1:27PM
0.05
1:43AM
0.44
1:53PM
0.08
2:15AM
0.29
2:15PM
0.12
2:45AM
0.16
2:37PM
0.18
3:15AM
0.04
2:57PM
0.25
3:46AM
-0.05
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise--6:16-------6:16-------6:15-------6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------6:09-------6:09-
Sunset-----7:20-------7:20-------7:21-------7:22-------7:22-------7:22-------7:23------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131414161616171616161618171715151515151616161515151415151514141413131315151514141415151717161616161616171717161615151515
Feels °C (?)111314141313161515151416141514151514141514151515161415131312131312131314131414131414141515141617161616161615161514151413

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