Surf Forecast
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service San Diego CA
118 AM PST Fri Jan 23 2026

CAZ552-232315-
Orange County Coastal Areas-
118 AM PST Fri Jan 23 2026


.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............60 to 62 degrees.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 12:01 AM PST.
                              Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 05:38 AM PST.
                              High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 11:23 AM PST.
                              Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:53 PM PST.
Remarks.......................None.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 12:39 AM PST.
                              Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 06:51 AM PST.
                              High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 12:22 PM PST.
                              Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 06:23 PM PST.
Remarks.......................None.


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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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CAZ043-232315-
San Diego County Coastal Areas-
118 AM PST Fri Jan 23 2026

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............59 to 62 degrees.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 05:34 AM PST.
                              High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 11:18 AM PST.
                              Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:51 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell from 280 degrees.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet, local sets to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 12:33 AM PST.
                              Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 06:46 AM PST.
                              High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 12:15 PM PST.
                              Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 06:22 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell from 280 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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