San Elijo State Beach 5-Day Forecast Summary
Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at San Elijo State Beach, San Diego County, California. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.
Thu, Sep 3: 1–2ft, 6s period, rated Very Poor. Get out early for the best of it — 1-2ft waves on W swell at 5s and 9mph WSW winds. Conditions go downhill through the afternoon.
Fri, Sep 4: 1–2ft, 18s period, rated Poor. Get out early for the best of it — 1-2ft waves on SSW swell at 17s and moderate E wind around 7mph. It gets a bit messier later in the day.
Sat, Sep 5: 2–3ft, 15s period, rated Poor - Fair. Get out early for the best of it — 1-2ft waves on S swell at 13s and gentle NNW breeze. Conditions go downhill through the afternoon.
Sun, Sep 6: 3–4ft, 14s period, rated Good. Dawn patrol is the move — 3-4ft on S swell at 14s with gentle NNW breeze. Onshore flow builds through the day to 10mph, bringing conditions down to fair.
Mon, Sep 7: 3–4ft, 13s period, rated Poor. Get out early for the best of it — 3-4ft waves on SSW swell at 13s and gentle NW breeze. The WNW wind kicks in by afternoon — 10mph and poor by then.