Birdrock Tide Chart & Surf Windows
High Tide3:00 AM0.9 ft
Low Tide4:00 AM0.7 ft
Rising
La Jolla, CA
West to west-southwest swells in the 3-5 foot range with light offshore winds from the east or northeast. Mid-tide on the incoming produces the cleanest walls—too low exposes the reef, too high drowns the peaks. Fall Santa Ana events create the best combination of swell and offshore wind.
Selected day: 2026-09-27 · America/Los_Angeles
Current tide and upcoming tide cycle · separate from the selected day.
West to west-southwest swells in the 3-5 foot range with light offshore winds from the east or northeast. Mid-tide on the incoming produces the cleanest walls—too low exposes the reef, too high drowns the peaks. Fall Santa Ana events create the best combination of swell and offshore wind.
