San Diego Tides May 2021 | Tide Charts & Tables | CA

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sat) May 1, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Saturday, May 1, 2021
San Diego tides for May 1st, the sunrise is 6:01am-7:30pm and the tide times are H 12:16am 6'0" L 7:55am -0'8" H 2:57pm 3'5" L 6:54pm 2'9" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sun) May 2, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Sunday, May 2, 2021
San Diego tides for May 2nd, the sunrise is 6:00am-7:31pm and the tide times are H 1:19am 5'5" L 9:12am -0'4" H 4:49pm 3'7" L 8:42pm 3'1" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Mon) May 3, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Monday, May 3, 2021
San Diego tides for May 3rd, the sunrise is 5:59am-7:31pm and the tide times are H 2:44am 4'10" L 10:31am -0'2" H 6:00pm 4'0" L 10:44pm 2'10" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Tue) May 4, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Tuesday, May 4, 2021
San Diego tides for May 4th, the sunrise is 5:58am-7:32pm and the tide times are H 4:19am 4'7" L 11:37am -0'1" H 6:42pm 4'5" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Wed) May 5, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Wednesday, May 5, 2021
San Diego tides for May 5th, the sunrise is 5:57am-7:33pm and the tide times are L 12:09am 2'3" H 5:41am 4'6" L 12:28pm -0'0" H 7:14pm 4'9" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Thu) May 6, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Thursday, May 6, 2021
San Diego tides for May 6th, the sunrise is 5:56am-7:34pm and the tide times are L 1:05am 1'7" H 6:44am 4'7" L 1:08pm 0'1" H 7:40pm 5'1" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Fri) May 7, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Friday, May 7, 2021
San Diego tides for May 7th, the sunrise is 5:55am-7:35pm and the tide times are L 1:47am 1'1" H 7:35am 4'6" L 1:40pm 0'4" H 8:03pm 5'4" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sat) May 8, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Saturday, May 8, 2021
San Diego tides for May 8th, the sunrise is 5:54am-7:35pm and the tide times are L 2:23am 0'7" H 8:17am 4'6" L 2:08pm 0'7" H 8:26pm 5'7" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sun) May 9, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Sunday, May 9, 2021
San Diego tides for May 9th, the sunrise is 5:54am-7:36pm and the tide times are L 2:55am 0'2" H 8:56am 4'4" L 2:33pm 0'11" H 8:47pm 5'10" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Mon) May 10, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Monday, May 10, 2021
San Diego tides for May 10th, the sunrise is 5:53am-7:37pm and the tide times are L 3:26am -0'1" H 9:33am 4'2" L 2:57pm 1'2" H 9:10pm 5'11" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Tue) May 11, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Tuesday, May 11, 2021
San Diego tides for May 11th, the sunrise is 5:52am-7:37pm and the tide times are L 3:57am -0'3" H 10:09am 4'0" L 3:21pm 1'6" H 9:33pm 6'0" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Wed) May 12, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Wednesday, May 12, 2021
San Diego tides for May 12th, the sunrise is 5:51am-7:38pm and the tide times are L 4:30am -0'5" H 10:47am 3'10" L 3:44pm 1'9" H 9:58pm 5'11" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Thu) May 13, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Thursday, May 13, 2021
San Diego tides for May 13th, the sunrise is 5:51am-7:39pm and the tide times are L 5:04am -0'4" H 11:28am 3'7" L 4:06pm 2'1" H 10:24pm 5'10" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Fri) May 14, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Friday, May 14, 2021
San Diego tides for May 14th, the sunrise is 5:50am-7:40pm and the tide times are L 5:42am -0'3" H 12:16pm 3'4" L 4:27pm 2'5" H 10:52pm 5'8" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sat) May 15, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Saturday, May 15, 2021
San Diego tides for May 15th, the sunrise is 5:49am-7:40pm and the tide times are L 6:25am -0'1" H 1:14pm 3'2" L 4:47pm 2'8" H 11:24pm 5'5" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sun) May 16, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Sunday, May 16, 2021
San Diego tides for May 16th, the sunrise is 5:48am-7:41pm and the tide times are L 7:16am 0'0" H 2:33pm 3'1" L 5:10pm 2'11" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Mon) May 17, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Monday, May 17, 2021
San Diego tides for May 17th, the sunrise is 5:48am-7:42pm and the tide times are H 12:05am 5'1" L 8:16am 0'2" H 4:16pm 3'3" L 6:09pm 3'3" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Tue) May 18, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Tuesday, May 18, 2021
San Diego tides for May 18th, the sunrise is 5:47am-7:42pm and the tide times are H 1:06am 4'9" L 9:22am 0'3" H 5:16pm 3'7" L 9:03pm 3'3" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Wed) May 19, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Wednesday, May 19, 2021
San Diego tides for May 19th, the sunrise is 5:47am-7:43pm and the tide times are H 2:35am 4'5" L 10:23am 0'3" H 5:46pm 4'0" L 10:47pm 2'10" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Thu) May 20, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Thursday, May 20, 2021
San Diego tides for May 20th, the sunrise is 5:46am-7:44pm and the tide times are H 4:10am 4'4" L 11:16am 0'3" H 6:13pm 4'6" L 11:56pm 2'1" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Fri) May 21, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Friday, May 21, 2021
San Diego tides for May 21st, the sunrise is 5:46am-7:45pm and the tide times are H 5:29am 4'4" L 12:01pm 0'3" H 6:42pm 5'1" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sat) May 22, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Saturday, May 22, 2021
San Diego tides for May 22nd, the sunrise is 5:45am-7:45pm and the tide times are L 12:50am 1'2" H 6:35am 4'6" L 12:43pm 0'4" H 7:13pm 5'9" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sun) May 23, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Sunday, May 23, 2021
San Diego tides for May 23rd, the sunrise is 5:44am-7:46pm and the tide times are L 1:39am 0'3" H 7:35am 4'7" L 1:22pm 0'6" H 7:46pm 6'4" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Mon) May 24, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Monday, May 24, 2021
San Diego tides for May 24th, the sunrise is 5:44am-7:47pm and the tide times are L 2:26am -0'6" H 8:31am 4'7" L 2:01pm 0'9" H 8:22pm 6'10" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Tue) May 25, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Tuesday, May 25, 2021
San Diego tides for May 25th, the sunrise is 5:44am-7:47pm and the tide times are L 3:13am -1'2" H 9:26am 4'6" L 2:41pm 1'1" H 9:00pm 7'2" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Wed) May 26, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Wednesday, May 26, 2021
San Diego tides for May 26th, the sunrise is 5:43am-7:48pm and the tide times are L 4:01am -1'7" H 10:20am 4'4" L 3:22pm 1'5" H 9:41pm 7'4" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Thu) May 27, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Thursday, May 27, 2021
San Diego tides for May 27th, the sunrise is 5:43am-7:48pm and the tide times are L 4:51am -1'9" H 11:17am 4'2" L 4:04pm 1'9" H 10:24pm 7'2" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Fri) May 28, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Friday, May 28, 2021
San Diego tides for May 28th, the sunrise is 5:42am-7:49pm and the tide times are L 5:42am -1'8" H 12:17pm 4'0" L 4:52pm 2'2" H 11:11pm 6'9" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sat) May 29, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Saturday, May 29, 2021
San Diego tides for May 29th, the sunrise is 5:42am-7:50pm and the tide times are L 6:37am -1'4" H 1:23pm 3'10" L 5:47pm 2'6" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Sun) May 30, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Sunday, May 30, 2021
San Diego tides for May 30th, the sunrise is 5:42am-7:50pm and the tide times are H 12:03am 6'2" L 7:36am -0'11" H 2:37pm 3'10" L 6:58pm 2'10" .

San Diego Tide Chart for (Mon) May 31, 2021

San Diego tide chart for Monday, May 31, 2021
San Diego tides for May 31st, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:51pm and the tide times are H 1:04am 5'6" L 8:39am -0'5" H 3:53pm 4'0" L 8:30pm 2'11" .

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San Diego Tide Table for May 2021

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
5/1 N/A H 6'0" 12:16AM 6'9" L -0'8" 7:55AM 4'1" H 3'5" 2:57PM 0'7" L 2'9" 6:54PM 2'7" 06:01-19:30 00:02-10:02
5/2 2'7" H 5'5" 1:19AM 5'10" L -0'4" 9:12AM 4'0" H 3'7" 4:49PM 0'6" L 3'1" 8:42PM 1'9" 06:00-19:31 01:00-11:06
5/3 1'9" H 4'10" 2:44AM 5'1" L -0'2" 10:31AM 4'2" H 4'0" 6:00PM 1'2" L 2'10" 10:44PM 1'9" 05:59-19:31 01:50-12:10
5/4 1'9" H 4'7" 4:19AM 4'8" L -0'1" 11:37AM 4'6" H 4'5" 6:42PM 2'1" - - - - 05:58-19:32 02:31-13:13
5/5 2'1" L 2'3" 12:09AM 2'3" H 4'6" 5:41AM 4'6" L -0'0" 12:28PM 4'9" H 4'9" 7:14PM 3'1" 05:57-19:33 03:06-14:13
5/6 3'1" L 1'7" 1:05AM 2'11" H 4'7" 6:44AM 4'5" L 0'1" 1:08PM 4'11" H 5'1" 7:40PM 4'0" 05:56-19:34 03:37-15:11
5/7 4'0" L 1'1" 1:47AM 3'5" H 4'6" 7:35AM 4'2" L 0'4" 1:40PM 5'0" H 5'4" 8:03PM 4'9" 05:55-19:35 04:05-16:07
5/8 4'9" L 0'7" 2:23AM 3'10" H 4'6" 8:17AM 3'10" L 0'7" 2:08PM 5'0" H 5'7" 8:26PM 5'5" 05:54-19:35 04:32-17:02
5/9 5'5" L 0'2" 2:55AM 4'2" H 4'4" 8:56AM 3'5" L 0'11" 2:33PM 4'10" H 5'10" 8:47PM 5'11" 05:54-19:36 04:59-17:56
5/10 5'11" L -0'1" 3:26AM 4'4" H 4'2" 9:33AM 3'0" L 1'2" 2:57PM 4'8" H 5'11" 9:10PM 6'3" 05:53-19:37 05:26-18:51
5/11 6'3" L -0'3" 3:57AM 4'4" H 4'0" 10:09AM 2'6" L 1'6" 3:21PM 4'5" H 6'0" 9:33PM 6'5" 05:52-19:37 05:55-19:47
5/12 6'5" L -0'5" 4:30AM 4'3" H 3'10" 10:47AM 2'0" L 1'9" 3:44PM 4'1" H 5'11" 9:58PM 6'4" 05:51-19:38 06:28-20:44
5/13 6'4" L -0'4" 5:04AM 4'0" H 3'7" 11:28AM 1'6" L 2'1" 4:06PM 3'8" H 5'10" 10:24PM 6'1" 05:51-19:39 07:05-21:40
5/14 6'1" L -0'3" 5:42AM 3'8" H 3'4" 12:16PM 0'11" L 2'5" 4:27PM 3'2" H 5'8" 10:52PM 5'9" 05:50-19:40 07:46-22:35
5/15 5'9" L -0'1" 6:25AM 3'4" H 3'2" 1:14PM 0'6" L 2'8" 4:47PM 2'8" H 5'5" 11:24PM 5'4" 05:49-19:40 08:34-23:27
5/16 5'4" L 0'0" 7:16AM 3'1" H 3'1" 2:33PM 0'2" L 2'11" 5:10PM 2'1" - - - - 05:48-19:41 09:26-00:00
5/17 2'1" H 5'1" 12:05AM 4'10" L 0'2" 8:16AM 3'0" H 3'3" 4:16PM 0'0" L 3'3" 6:09PM 1'6" 05:48-19:42 10:24-00:15
5/18 1'6" H 4'9" 1:06AM 4'5" L 0'3" 9:22AM 3'3" H 3'7" 5:16PM 0'3" L 3'3" 9:03PM 1'2" 05:47-19:42 11:24-00:59
5/19 1'2" H 4'5" 2:35AM 4'2" L 0'3" 10:23AM 3'9" H 4'0" 5:46PM 1'2" L 2'10" 10:47PM 1'6" 05:47-19:43 12:26-01:38
5/20 1'6" H 4'4" 4:10AM 4'1" L 0'3" 11:16AM 4'3" H 4'6" 6:13PM 2'5" L 2'1" 11:56PM 2'3" 05:46-19:44 13:30-02:13
5/21 2'3" H 4'4" 5:29AM 4'1" L 0'3" 12:01PM 4'10" H 5'1" 6:42PM 3'10" - - - - 05:46-19:45 14:35-02:47
5/22 3'10" L 1'2" 12:50AM 3'3" H 4'6" 6:35AM 4'1" L 0'4" 12:43PM 5'5" H 5'9" 7:13PM 5'5" 05:45-19:45 15:42-03:19
5/23 5'5" L 0'3" 1:39AM 4'3" H 4'7" 7:35AM 4'0" L 0'6" 1:22PM 5'10" H 6'4" 7:46PM 6'11" 05:44-19:46 16:50-03:52
5/24 6'11" L -0'6" 2:26AM 5'2" H 4'7" 8:31AM 3'9" L 0'9" 2:01PM 6'1" H 6'10" 8:22PM 8'1" 05:44-19:47 18:02-04:27
5/25 8'1" L -1'2" 3:13AM 5'9" H 4'6" 9:26AM 3'5" L 1'1" 2:41PM 6'1" H 7'2" 9:00PM 8'10" 05:44-19:47 19:16-05:06
5/26 8'10" L -1'7" 4:01AM 6'0" H 4'4" 10:20AM 2'11" L 1'5" 3:22PM 5'10" H 7'4" 9:41PM 9'1" 05:43-19:48 20:31-05:52
5/27 9'1" L -1'9" 4:51AM 6'0" H 4'2" 11:17AM 2'4" L 1'9" 4:04PM 5'4" H 7'2" 10:24PM 8'10" 05:43-19:48 21:43-06:44
5/28 8'10" L -1'8" 5:42AM 5'8" H 4'0" 12:17PM 1'9" L 2'2" 4:52PM 4'7" H 6'9" 11:11PM 8'1" 05:42-19:49 22:47-07:44
5/29 8'1" L -1'4" 6:37AM 5'2" H 3'10" 1:23PM 1'3" L 2'6" 5:47PM 3'8" - - - - 05:42-19:50 23:42-08:49
5/30 3'8" H 6'2" 12:03AM 7'1" L -0'11" 7:36AM 4'9" H 3'10" 2:37PM 1'0" L 2'10" 6:58PM 2'8" 05:42-19:50 00:00-09:56
5/31 2'8" H 5'6" 1:04AM 6'0" L -0'5" 8:39AM 4'5" H 4'0" 3:53PM 1'0" L 2'11" 8:30PM N/A 05:41-19:51 00:28-11:02

San Diego Textual Tide Table for May 2021


May 1st (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:01am-7:30pm and the tide times are H 12:16am 6'0" L 7:55am -0'8" H 2:57pm 3'5" L 6:54pm 2'9" .
May 2nd (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:00am-7:31pm and the tide times are H 1:19am 5'5" L 9:12am -0'4" H 4:49pm 3'7" L 8:42pm 3'1" .
May 3rd (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:59am-7:31pm and the tide times are H 2:44am 4'10" L 10:31am -0'2" H 6:00pm 4'0" L 10:44pm 2'10" .
May 4th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:58am-7:32pm and the tide times are H 4:19am 4'7" L 11:37am -0'1" H 6:42pm 4'5" .
May 5th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:57am-7:33pm and the tide times are L 12:09am 2'3" H 5:41am 4'6" L 12:28pm -0'0" H 7:14pm 4'9" .
May 6th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:56am-7:34pm and the tide times are L 1:05am 1'7" H 6:44am 4'7" L 1:08pm 0'1" H 7:40pm 5'1" .
May 7th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:55am-7:35pm and the tide times are L 1:47am 1'1" H 7:35am 4'6" L 1:40pm 0'4" H 8:03pm 5'4" .
May 8th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:54am-7:35pm and the tide times are L 2:23am 0'7" H 8:17am 4'6" L 2:08pm 0'7" H 8:26pm 5'7" .
May 9th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:54am-7:36pm and the tide times are L 2:55am 0'2" H 8:56am 4'4" L 2:33pm 0'11" H 8:47pm 5'10" .
May 10th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:53am-7:37pm and the tide times are L 3:26am -0'1" H 9:33am 4'2" L 2:57pm 1'2" H 9:10pm 5'11" .
May 11th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:52am-7:37pm and the tide times are L 3:57am -0'3" H 10:09am 4'0" L 3:21pm 1'6" H 9:33pm 6'0" .
May 12th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:51am-7:38pm and the tide times are L 4:30am -0'5" H 10:47am 3'10" L 3:44pm 1'9" H 9:58pm 5'11" .
May 13th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:51am-7:39pm and the tide times are L 5:04am -0'4" H 11:28am 3'7" L 4:06pm 2'1" H 10:24pm 5'10" .
May 14th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:50am-7:40pm and the tide times are L 5:42am -0'3" H 12:16pm 3'4" L 4:27pm 2'5" H 10:52pm 5'8" .
May 15th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:49am-7:40pm and the tide times are L 6:25am -0'1" H 1:14pm 3'2" L 4:47pm 2'8" H 11:24pm 5'5" .
May 16th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:48am-7:41pm and the tide times are L 7:16am 0'0" H 2:33pm 3'1" L 5:10pm 2'11" .
May 17th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:48am-7:42pm and the tide times are H 12:05am 5'1" L 8:16am 0'2" H 4:16pm 3'3" L 6:09pm 3'3" .
May 18th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:47am-7:42pm and the tide times are H 1:06am 4'9" L 9:22am 0'3" H 5:16pm 3'7" L 9:03pm 3'3" .
May 19th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:47am-7:43pm and the tide times are H 2:35am 4'5" L 10:23am 0'3" H 5:46pm 4'0" L 10:47pm 2'10" .
May 20th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:46am-7:44pm and the tide times are H 4:10am 4'4" L 11:16am 0'3" H 6:13pm 4'6" L 11:56pm 2'1" .
May 21st (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:46am-7:45pm and the tide times are H 5:29am 4'4" L 12:01pm 0'3" H 6:42pm 5'1" .
May 22nd (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:45am-7:45pm and the tide times are L 12:50am 1'2" H 6:35am 4'6" L 12:43pm 0'4" H 7:13pm 5'9" .
May 23rd (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:44am-7:46pm and the tide times are L 1:39am 0'3" H 7:35am 4'7" L 1:22pm 0'6" H 7:46pm 6'4" .
May 24th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:44am-7:47pm and the tide times are L 2:26am -0'6" H 8:31am 4'7" L 2:01pm 0'9" H 8:22pm 6'10" .
May 25th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:44am-7:47pm and the tide times are L 3:13am -1'2" H 9:26am 4'6" L 2:41pm 1'1" H 9:00pm 7'2" .
May 26th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:43am-7:48pm and the tide times are L 4:01am -1'7" H 10:20am 4'4" L 3:22pm 1'5" H 9:41pm 7'4" .
May 27th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:43am-7:48pm and the tide times are L 4:51am -1'9" H 11:17am 4'2" L 4:04pm 1'9" H 10:24pm 7'2" .
May 28th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:42am-7:49pm and the tide times are L 5:42am -1'8" H 12:17pm 4'0" L 4:52pm 2'2" H 11:11pm 6'9" .
May 29th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:42am-7:50pm and the tide times are L 6:37am -1'4" H 1:23pm 3'10" L 5:47pm 2'6" .
May 30th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:42am-7:50pm and the tide times are H 12:03am 6'2" L 7:36am -0'11" H 2:37pm 3'10" L 6:58pm 2'10" .
May 31st (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:51pm and the tide times are H 1:04am 5'6" L 8:39am -0'5" H 3:53pm 4'0" L 8:30pm 2'11" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for San Diego

Last updated: June 7, 2026, 12:07 AM

Marine Forecast (PZZ740)

PZZ740-070815-
Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 10 nm-
1227 PM PDT Sat Jun 6 2026

.TONIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft
at 16 seconds.
.SUN...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft
at 15 seconds.
.MON...Wind S 10 kt...becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW
3 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
17 seconds.
.TUE...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 19 seconds.
.WED...Wind S 10 kt...becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds
and S 4 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming S 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at
4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft
at 15 seconds.

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Land Forecast (CAZ043)

TODAY: Cloudy this morning...becoming mostly cloudy. Highs 68 to 72 near the coast to 72 to 75 inland. Areas of winds southwest to 10 mph.

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Lows 56 to 61. Areas of winds southwest to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

SUNDAY: Cloudy in the morning...becoming partly cloudy. Highs 70 to 74. Areas of winds southwest to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening...becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 56 to 60. Areas of winds southwest to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

MONDAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning...becoming mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 72 near the coast to 72 to 75 inland. Areas of winds southwest to 10 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog overnight. Lows 55 to 60.

TUESDAY: Patchy fog in the morning. Partly cloudy. Highs 72 to 77.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening...becoming partly cloudy overnight with patchy fog. Lows 59 to 63.

WEDNESDAY: Patchy fog in the morning. Partly cloudy. Highs 70 to 74 near the coast to 74 to 78 inland.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening...becoming partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 63.

THURSDAY: Partly cloudy. Highs 73 to 78.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening...becoming partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 64.

FRIDAY: Partly cloudy. Highs 75 to 80.

Last updated: June 7, 2026, 12:07 AM

San Diego, California (Guide)

San Diego on the California Pacific coast is a year round favorite for beach and pier fishing with surfperch croaker and halibut biting best on incoming tides. Kelp beds hold calico bass sheephead and other rockfish when moving water stirs bait. Tide pooling is excellent during minus low tides best 1 to 2 hours before low especially at La Jolla Cabrillo National Monument and Sunset Cliffs. Check current CDFW regulations before heading out.

Boating and kayaking from Mission Bay and San Diego Bay give access to protected waters and nearshore kelp beds but strong rip currents are common along ocean beaches and the bay entrance can have tricky conditions with swells and currents. Always confirm current marine conditions in the NOAA NWS Forecast section displayed above.

Popular surf breaks fire when swells align with mid tides while the long sandy beaches offer excellent walking beachcombing and wildlife viewing with low tides revealing more shoreline and abundant tide pools.

Popular public piers with no license needed for fishing include Ocean Beach Pier Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach and Imperial Beach Pier. Surfperch croaker and halibut bite best on incoming tides. Check current CDFW regulations before heading out.

California State Parks

California State Parks and beaches with coastal camping, reservations, day use fees, and famous tidepool locations

CDFW

California Department of Fish and Wildlife with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules

Coronado Tides

For the Cabrillo National Monument tide pool.

La Jolla Tides

For the following tide pools.
Cardiff State Beach
Dike Rock (La Jolla)
La Jolla Cove
Shell Beach (La Jolla)
Swami's Beach

Grunion Runs San Diego Beaches (Other)

San Diego beaches are famous for grunion runs from March to August on nights after full and new moons. The small fish come ashore to spawn during high tides best 1 to 2 hours after high. April May and June usually have the strongest runs. Watching is free but catching requires a California fishing license during open season. Check current CDFW grunion schedule before heading out.