Surf forecast

Grandview Beach surf forecast for Thursday, August 13, 2026

Surf: 3-4 ft
Best window: 3:28 PM–5:58 PM
Verdict: YES
Score: 72/100
Confidence: 88/100
Primary swell: 3 ft @ 14s SW
Secondary swell: 2 ft @ 8s W
Wind: 5 mph W onshore
Tide: 1.3ft rising next high

Why: Rising tide with 3.1 ft swell energy.

Forecast valid at Thu 5:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles).

Source data updated: Thu 1:00 AM.

Quiver computed this answer: Thu 2:56 AM.

Contributing sources: CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, NOAA CO-OPS.

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Grandview Beach

Encinitas, CA

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West to northwest swells in the 2-5 foot range with light east or northeast winds. Mid to low tide helps the sandbars produce more defined peaks. Clean conditions are most common in the fall during Santa Ana events and on early winter mornings before the onshore kicks in.

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