Tijuana Slough Surf Report & Forecast

Imperial Beach, California

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Current Surf Conditions at Tijuana Slough

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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
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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline

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🌬️ WIND

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E
S
W
4
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
1
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
1ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
16s
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WIND GUSTS
4kt
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AIR TEMP
26°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
1ft @
14s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
GOOD
Good surfing conditions. Small 1.0ft waves with long-period 16s 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

Sunday

Aug 9
GOOD14 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.3ft 💨 3-8kt 🌡️ 23-30°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
GOOD
1ft15sSSW4ktWNW4kt24°C23°C0mm
1:00 AM
GOOD
1ft15sSSW4ktWNW4kt24°C23°C0mm
2:00 AM
GOOD
1ft15sSSW4ktNW3kt23°C22°C0mm
3:00 AM
GOOD
1.1ft15sSSW3ktNW3kt23°C22°C0mm
4:00 AM
GOOD
1ft16sSSW3ktNW3kt23°C22°C0mm
5:00 AM
GOOD
1ft17sSSW3ktNW3kt23°C22°C0mm
6:00 AM
GOOD
1ft18sSSW3ktNW3kt23°C22°C0mm
7:00 AM
GOOD
1ft17sSSW3ktNW3kt23°C22°C0mm
8:00 AM
GOOD
1ft16sSSW3ktNW3kt24°C22°C0mm
9:00 AM
GOOD
1ft15sSSW4ktNW4kt24°C22°C0mm
10:00 AM
GOOD
1ft16sSSW4ktNW4kt26°C22°C0mm
11:00 AM
FAIR
1.1ft16sSSW5ktNW5kt28°C22°C0mm
12:00 PM
FAIR
1.1ft17sSSW6ktWNW6kt29°C22°C0mm
1:00 PM
FAIR
1.1ft15sSSW7ktWNW6kt30°C22°C0mm
2:00 PM
GOOD
1.1ft14sSSW8ktWNW7kt30°C22°C0mm
3:00 PM
FAIR
1.2ft12sSSW8ktWNW8kt30°C22°C0mm
4:00 PM
FAIR
1.2ft14sSSW8ktWNW8kt30°C22°C0mm
5:00 PM
FAIR
1.1ft15sSSW8ktWNW8kt29°C22°C0mm
6:00 PM
POOR
1.1ft16sSSW7ktWNW8kt29°C21°C0mm
7:00 PM
POOR
1.1ft16sSSW7ktWNW7kt28°C21°C0mm
8:00 PM
POOR
1.2ft15sSSW6ktWNW6kt27°C21°C0mm
9:00 PM
POOR
1.2ft14sSSW5ktNW5kt26°C21°C0mm
10:00 PM
GOOD
1.3ft13sSW5ktNW5kt26°C21°C0mm
11:00 PM
GOOD
1.3ft12sSW4ktNW4kt25°C21°C0mm

Monday

Aug 10
FAIR9 good hours
🌊 1.3-1.4ft 💨 3-7kt 🌡️ 24-30°C

Tuesday

Aug 11
GOOD16 good hours
🌊 1.2-1.5ft 💨 2-7kt 🌡️ 24-29°C

Wednesday

Aug 12
GOOD12 good hours
🌊 1.2-1.4ft 💨 2-9kt 🌡️ 23-29°C

Thursday

Aug 13
GOOD15 good hours
🌊 1.1-1.2ft 💨 2-9kt 🌡️ 23-29°C

Friday

Aug 14
GOOD13 good hours
🌊 1.1-1.2ft 💨 3-9kt 🌡️ 22-28°C

Saturday

Aug 15
FAIR9 good hours
🌊 1.1-1.4ft 💨 2-10kt 🌡️ 22-28°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:1.2ft @ 14s
Wind Conditions:3-8kt WNW
Water Temperature:20-23°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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