San Diego, CA Surf Forecast

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service San Diego CA
120 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025

CAZ552-260330-
Orange County Coastal Areas-
120 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 11 AM SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............61 to 63 degrees.
Tides.........................
Newport Beach.........High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 01:17 AM PST.
Low 2.7 feet (MLLW) 05:50 AM PST.
High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM PST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:56 PM PST.
Remarks.......................South swell from 180 degrees.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........Slight chance.
Tides.........................
Newport Beach.........High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 02:01 AM PST.
Low 2.6 feet (MLLW) 07:18 AM PST.
High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 12:40 PM PST.
Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 07:37 PM PST.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell from 180 degrees and west swell from 260 degrees.


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Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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CAZ043-260330-
San Diego County Coastal Areas-
120 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 11 AM SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............60 to 63 degrees.
Tides.........................
La Jolla..............High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 01:11 AM PST.
Low 2.6 feet (MLLW) 05:43 AM PST.
High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM PST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:53 PM PST.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell from 210 degrees and west swell from 260 degrees.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........Slight chance.
Tides.........................
La Jolla..............High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 01:56 AM PST.
Low 2.5 feet (MLLW) 07:10 AM PST.
High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM PST.
Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 07:34 PM PST.
Remarks.......................Mixed west swell from 250 degrees and south swell from 210 degrees.


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Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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