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San Elijo State Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
San Elijo State Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 04 Dec 2024 PST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Elijo State Beach this week:
The surf forecast for San Elijo State Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 04) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Elijo State Beach in the next 12 days are 1.1m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 09) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 10) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Wed 4th Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Mon 9th Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Mon 9th Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Elijo State Beach over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 127 | 209 | 273 | 175 | 173 | 258 | 146 | 378 | 282 | 252 | 145 | 269 | 236 | 290 | 367 | 500 | 521 | 326 | 261 | 258 | 199 | 191 | 226 | 212 | 148 | 144 | 147 | 138 | 89 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 44 | 50 | 308 | 1070 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | on | off | cross- off | cross | off | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | cross | glass | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:45AM 1.42 | 10:35AM 2.08 | 1:46AM 1.47 | 11:28AM 1.94 | 2:40AM 1.57 | 12:38PM 1.77 | 3:24AM 1.71 | 2:10PM 1.61 | 4:03AM 1.87 | 3:48PM 1.52 | 4:41AM 2.04 | 5:16PM 1.50 | 5:20AM 2.21 | 6:30PM 1.52 | 5:59AM 2.36 | 7:33PM 1.56 | 6:40AM 2.46 | 8:29PM 1.58 | 7:23AM 2.52 | 9:20PM 1.58 | 8:06AM 2.52 | 10:10PM 1.57 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:38PM 0.27 | 4:08AM 1.29 | 6:26PM 0.33 | 5:21AM 1.33 | 7:17PM 0.40 | 7:07AM 1.32 | 8:08PM 0.48 | 8:59AM 1.19 | 9:00PM 0.58 | 10:25AM 0.95 | 9:51PM 0.69 | 11:29AM 0.67 | 10:40PM 0.79 | 12:23PM 0.39 | 11:29PM 0.89 | 1:12PM 0.16 | 12:15AM 0.96 | 1:59PM 0.00 | 1:01AM 1.02 | 2:45PM -0.08 | 1:46AM 1.06 | 3:31PM -0.08 | 2:30AM 1.10 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | Friday 06 | Saturday 07 | Sunday 08 | Monday 09 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | 4:44 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the San Elijo State Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for San Elijo State Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at San Elijo State Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Elijo State Beach 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 (San Elijo State Beach) 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 San Elijo State Beach 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.
San Elijo State Beach is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Encinitas. If you plan a vacation in San Diego County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Encinitas. Encinitas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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