Surf Forecast
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service San Diego CA
220 AM PDT Thu Aug 28 2025

CAZ552-282130-
Orange County Coastal Areas-
220 AM PDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........Slight chance.
Water Temperature.............71 to 74 degrees.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 01:31 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 07:00 AM PDT.
                              High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 01:39 PM PDT.
                              Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 08:39 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed swell from 180 and 260 degrees.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 02:29 AM PDT.
                              Low 2.3 feet (MLLW) 07:09 AM PDT.
                              High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 02:13 PM PDT.
                              Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 10:09 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed swell from 180 and 270 degrees.


&&

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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CAZ043-282130-
San Diego County Coastal Areas-
220 AM PDT Thu Aug 28 2025


.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........Slight chance.
Water Temperature.............71 to 74 degrees.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 01:23 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 06:55 AM PDT.
                              High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 01:32 PM PDT.
                              Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 08:35 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed swell from 200 and 290 degrees.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 02:19 AM PDT.
                              Low 2.3 feet (MLLW) 07:02 AM PDT.
                              High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 02:05 PM PDT.
                              Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 10:04 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed swell from 190 and 290 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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