Bird Shit Surf Report & Forecast

San Diego, California

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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline (Week)

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10:00 AM America/Denver
Surf Quality: GOOD
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
THU

🌊 Surf Quality Timeline

Best windows in green
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
6
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
1.6
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
1.6ft
🌊
SWELL
PERIOD
9s
💨
WIND GUSTS
6kt
🌡️
AIR TEMP
18°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
1ft @
9s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
GOOD
Good surfing conditions. Small 1.6ft waves with quality 9s ground swell with very light winds Note: winds from E would be better.

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Thursday

Apr 9
POOR6 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.7ft 💨 5-12kt 🌡️ 18-18°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
FAIR
1.5ft9sSW9ktWNW11kt18°C19°C0mm
1:00 AM
POOR
1.5ft9sSW8ktWNW9kt18°C19°C0mm
2:00 AM
POOR
1.5ft9sSW7ktWNW8kt18°C19°C0mm
3:00 AM
POOR
1.5ft9sSW6ktWNW7kt18°C19°C0mm
4:00 AM
POOR
1.5ft9sSW6ktW7kt18°C19°C0mm
5:00 AM
FAIR
1.6ft9sSW6ktW7kt18°C19°C0mm
6:00 AM
FAIR
1.6ft9sSW6ktW7kt18°C18°C0mm
7:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sSW6ktW6kt18°C18°C0mm
8:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sWSW5ktW6kt18°C18°C0mm
9:00 AM
GOOD
1.7ft9sWSW5ktW5kt18°C18°C0mm
10:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sWSW6ktW6kt18°C18°C0mm
11:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sWSW7ktW7kt18°C18°C0mm
12:00 PM
GOOD
1.6ft9sWSW7ktW8kt18°C18°C0mm
1:00 PM
FAIR
1.5ft9sSW8ktW9kt18°C18°C0mm
2:00 PM
POOR
1.5ft9sSW9ktWNW10kt18°C18°C0mm
3:00 PM
POOR
1.4ft9sSW10ktWNW11kt18°C18°C0mm
4:00 PM
POOR
1.3ft10sSW10ktWNW12kt18°C18°C0mm
5:00 PM
POOR
1.1ft11sSSW11ktWNW14kt18°C18°C0mm
6:00 PM
POOR
1ft12sS12ktWNW15kt18°C19°C0mm
7:00 PM
POOR
1.1ft11sSSW11ktWNW15kt18°C19°C0mm
8:00 PM
POOR
1.2ft10sSW11ktWNW14kt18°C18°C0mm
9:00 PM
POOR
1.3ft8sWSW10ktWNW14kt18°C18°C0mm
10:00 PM
POOR
1.2ft10sSW10ktNW13kt18°C18°C0mm
11:00 PM
FAIR
1.1ft12sSW10ktNW12kt18°C18°C0mm

Friday

Apr 10
FAIR6 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.4ft 💨 3-10kt 🌡️ 18-18°C

Saturday

Apr 11
FAIR5 good hours
🌊 1.4-1.7ft 💨 3-10kt 🌡️ 17-17°C

Sunday

Apr 12
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.6-1.7ft 💨 9-12kt 🌡️ 16-17°C

Monday

Apr 13
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.4-1.8ft 💨 11-14kt 🌡️ 15-16°C

Tuesday

Apr 14
GOOD11 good hours
🌊 1.4-1.9ft 💨 5-11kt 🌡️ 15-17°C

Wednesday

Apr 15
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.0-1.5ft 💨 7-12kt 🌡️ 15-17°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:1.3ft @ 12s
Wind Conditions:3-12kt WNW
Water Temperature:18-20°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Bird Shit in San Diego County is an exposed reef break that frequently offers rideable waves, with the best surf during the winter, although summer can also provide good conditions. It performs best with a west swell and offshore winds from the east. Groundswells are more common than windswells, and the surf quality remains consistent regardless of the tide. The spot can get crowded when it's working, and surfers should be cautious of urchins, rips, rocks, and localism. Optimal conditions occur when a west swell aligns with easterly winds, with January being the most reliable month for clean waves.

Best Swell Direction: W
Bottom Type: Reef
Location: City: San Diego | Suburb: Point Loma | County: San Diego County | State: California | Country: United States | Postcode: 92107 | Road: Sunset Cliffs Boulevard | Full Address: 1083, Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, Point Loma, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92107, United States

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionW
Ideal Wind DirectionE

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