Surf Forecast
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service San Diego CA
1249 PM PDT Wed Jul 16 2025

CAZ552-171030-
Orange County Coastal Areas-
1249 PM PDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet with sets to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............63 to 72 degrees.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 03:11 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:18 AM PDT.
                              High 5.1 feet (MLLW) 04:20 PM PDT.
                              Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 11:22 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell from 200 degrees and west swell from 270 degrees.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 04:56 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM PDT.
                              High 5.4 feet (MLLW) 05:15 PM PDT.
                              Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 11:53 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell from 190 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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CAZ043-171030-
San Diego County Coastal Areas-
1249 PM PDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............64 to 69 degrees.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 03:06 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 09:15 AM PDT.
                              High 5.0 feet (MLLW) 04:16 PM PDT.
                              Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 11:20 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................South swell from 210 degrees.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 04:53 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 10:02 AM PDT.
                              High 5.4 feet (MLLW) 05:11 PM PDT.
                              Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 11:50 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell from 210 degrees and west swell from 280 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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