Beacons
3.4ft·intermediate
Encinitas, CA
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Encinitas, CA
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Explore forecastValid Fri 4:00 PM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Thu 10:50 PM · Computed Fri 12:41 AM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
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Latest daily forecast · Fri, Nov 13 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver call | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 AM | 4.1 ft | — | 3 ft @ 16s W (1.7 ft @ 14s W) | 8 mph S | 4.6 ft · Falling | 99% |
| 4:00 AM | 4.9 ft | — | 3 ft @ 11s W (2.1 ft @ 13s SSW) | 11 mph SE | 4.4 ft · Rising | 92% |
| 7:00 AM | 5 ft | — | 3.1 ft @ 11s W (2.1 ft @ 13s SSW) | 5 mph S | 5.6 ft · Rising | 91% |
| 10:00 AM | 5 ft | — | 3.1 ft @ 11s W (2.1 ft @ 13s SSW) | 5 mph S | 6.7 ft · Falling | 89% |
| 1:00 PM | 5 ft | — | 3.1 ft @ 11s W (2.1 ft @ 13s SSW) | 5 mph W | 5.3 ft · Falling | 88% |
| 4:00 PM | 4.4 ft | Best window | 2.5 ft @ 9s W (2.2 ft @ 13s W) | 5 mph W | 2.5 ft · Falling | 86% |
| 7:00 PM | 4.6 ft | — | 2.4 ft @ 11s W (1.9 ft @ 10s WNW) | 10 mph NW | 1.9 ft · Rising | 85% |
| 10:00 PM | 4.5 ft | — | 2.6 ft @ 11s W (1.8 ft @ 9s WNW) | 15 mph W | 3.5 ft · Rising | 83% |
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.
Selected day: 2026-11-13 · America/Los_Angeles
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