SD Area Surf Zone Forecast

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service San Diego CA
1239 PM PDT Fri Mar 13 2026

CAZ552-141015-
Orange County Coastal Areas-
1239 PM PDT Fri Mar 13 2026


.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet. Sets to 6 feet today.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............58 to 62 degrees.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........Low 2.4 feet (MLLW) 01:56 AM PDT.
                              High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 07:51 AM PDT.
                              Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:05 PM PDT.
                              High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 09:36 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south wind swell from 190 degrees and west swell from 260 degrees.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 02:32 AM PDT.
                              High 5.1 feet (MLLW) 08:32 AM PDT.
                              Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 03:30 PM PDT.
                              High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 09:51 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south wind swell from 190 degrees and west swell from 270 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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CAZ043-141015-
San Diego County Coastal Areas-
1239 PM PDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............60 to 63 degrees.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............Low 2.3 feet (MLLW) 01:53 AM PDT.
                              High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 07:48 AM PDT.
                              Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:00 PM PDT.
                              High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 09:34 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell from 200 degrees and west swell from 270 degrees.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 02:29 AM PDT.
                              High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 08:29 AM PDT.
                              Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 03:26 PM PDT.
                              High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 09:48 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell from 200 degrees and west swell from 270 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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NWS SGX Office Area Forecast Discussion
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