Surf Climatology

Sunset Cliffs

San Diego, CA

Peak surf season: Jan & Dec

Based on 3-year average offshore wave height · 2022–2024

Best time to visit

3-year monthly avg · offshore significant wave height · 2022–2024

Peak surf season:JanDec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

1.8m

0.9m

0.0m

Peak monthsThis monthOff-peakTap a bar for detailsHover or tap a bar for details

Jan1.77m9.9s

Feb1.59m9.6s

Mar1.61m8.8s

Apr1.46m8s

May1.36m8.9s

WSW

Jun1.22m8.4s

WSW

Jul1.1m8.6s

WSW

Aug1.15m8.4s

Sep1.19m8.8s

Oct1.22m9.7s

WSW

Nov1.31m9.1s

Dec1.55m10s

Offshore significant wave height (Hs) from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis · 2022–2024 · Coordinates 32.5°, -117.5°

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