Tijuana Slough Surf Report & Forecast

Imperial Beach, 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

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🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
4
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
1.6
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
1.6ft
🌊
SWELL
PERIOD
9s
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WIND GUSTS
4kt
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AIR TEMP
19°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 glassy conditions Note: winds from E would be better.

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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast

Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details

Thursday

Apr 9
GOOD14 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.7ft 💨 3-9kt 🌡️ 16-23°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
GOOD
1.5ft9sSW4ktWSW3kt18°C19°C0mm
1:00 AM
FAIR
1.5ft9sSW3ktSW3kt18°C19°C0mm
2:00 AM
FAIR
1.5ft9sSW3ktSSW3kt17°C19°C0mm
3:00 AM
FAIR
1.5ft9sSW3ktSSW3kt17°C19°C0mm
4:00 AM
FAIR
1.5ft9sSW3ktSSW4kt17°C19°C0mm
5:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sSW3ktSSW4kt17°C19°C0mm
6:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sSW3ktSSW4kt16°C19°C0mm
7:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sSW4ktS4kt17°C19°C0mm
8:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sWSW4ktS4kt17°C19°C0mm
9:00 AM
GOOD
1.7ft9sWSW4ktS4kt17°C19°C0mm
10:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sWSW4ktSSW4kt19°C19°C0mm
11:00 AM
GOOD
1.6ft9sWSW5ktSW5kt20°C19°C0mm
12:00 PM
GOOD
1.6ft9sWSW6ktSW5kt21°C19°C0mm
1:00 PM
GOOD
1.5ft9sSW7ktWSW6kt22°C19°C0mm
2:00 PM
FAIR
1.5ft9sSW8ktWSW8kt22°C19°C0mm
3:00 PM
FAIR
1.4ft9sSW9ktWSW9kt23°C19°C0mm
4:00 PM
FAIR
1.3ft10sSW8ktW10kt22°C19°C0mm
5:00 PM
FAIR
1.1ft11sSSW8ktW10kt22°C19°C0mm
6:00 PM
FAIR
1ft12sS8ktW10kt21°C19°C0mm
7:00 PM
GOOD
1.1ft11sSSW7ktW9kt21°C19°C0mm
8:00 PM
GOOD
1.2ft10sSW6ktW8kt20°C19°C0mm
9:00 PM
FAIR
1.3ft8sWSW5ktW8kt19°C19°C0mm
10:00 PM
GOOD
1.2ft10sSW5ktWNW7kt19°C19°C0mm
11:00 PM
GOOD
1.1ft12sSW4ktWNW6kt18°C19°C0mm

Friday

Apr 10
FAIR9 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.4ft 💨 1-10kt 🌡️ 17-23°C

Saturday

Apr 11
FAIR7 good hours
🌊 1.4-1.7ft 💨 3-10kt 🌡️ 15-20°C

Sunday

Apr 12
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.6-1.7ft 💨 6-12kt 🌡️ 15-18°C

Monday

Apr 13
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.4-1.8ft 💨 6-13kt 🌡️ 13-18°C

Tuesday

Apr 14
FAIR11 good hours
🌊 1.4-1.9ft 💨 3-9kt 🌡️ 14-19°C

Wednesday

Apr 15
GOOD15 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.5ft 💨 2-10kt 🌡️ 14-20°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:1.3ft @ 12s
Wind Conditions:1-10kt WSW
Water Temperature:19-20°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Tijuana Slough in Baja Norte is a reliable and exposed beach break that often delivers, particularly in autumn and winter when west to west-southwest swells are most frequent. The spot lights up under offshore winds from the east or east-northeast, with partial shelter from prevailing northwest winds. Both left and right peaks form along the beach, offering options for most surfers. While it can get crowded during solid swells, it’s a spacious zone. However, surfers should be cautious—pollution, stingrays, and occasional shark sightings are notable hazards. January typically sees the best combination of swell and wind for clean, powerful waves.

Best Swell Direction: W
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: Imperial Beach | County: San Diego County | State: California | Country: United States | Postcode: 91932 | Road: Seacoast Trail | Full Address: Seacoast Trail, Imperial Beach, San Diego County, California, 91932, United States

Ideal Conditions

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

Ideal Swell DirectionWSW
Ideal Wind DirectionE

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