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    FIELD GUIDE · SAN DIEGO

    Tourmaline Beach

    San Diego, CA

    Tourmaline Beach Surf Forecast for Thursday, September 17, 2026

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    Latest forecast for Thursday, September 17, 2026
    Surf
    1-2 ft
    Best window
    2:00 PM–4:30 PM
    Primary swell
    2.6 ft @ 12s SSW
    Wind
    10 mph W cross-shore
    Tide
    3.7ft falling next low
    Confidence
    40/100
    Sources & forecast details
    Secondary swell
    0.7 ft @ 7s WNW

    Valid Thu 2:00 PM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Wed 10:01 PM · Computed Wed 11:35 PM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS

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    Tourmaline Beach Hourly Surf Forecast

    Latest daily forecast · Wed, Sep 16 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.

    Tourmaline Beach today hourly surf forecast with surf height, the Quiver call, swell, wind, tide, and confidence.
    TimeSurfQuiver callSign inSwellWindTideConfidence
    2:00 AM3.8 ft—2.7 ft @ 11s WNW (1.6 ft @ 9s WNW)4 mph SSE2.8 ft · Falling99%
    5:00 AM3.2 ft—2.3 ft @ 10s WNW (1.4 ft @ 7s WNW)3 mph SSE2.5 ft · Rising100%
    8:00 AM3.6 ft—2.6 ft @ 10s WNW (1 ft @ 7s WNW)5 mph S4.2 ft · Rising100%
    11:00 AM3.6 ft—2.6 ft @ 10s WNW (1 ft @ 7s WNW)9 mph SW4.6 ft · Falling99%
    2:00 PM1 ft—2.4 ft @ 12s SSW (1 ft @ 7s WNW)8 mph W4.2 ft · Falling40%
    5:00 PM2.6 ft—1.8 ft @ 10s WNW (0.9 ft @ 7s S)7 mph W2.4 ft · Falling100%
    8:00 PM2.5 ft—1.8 ft @ 10s WNW (1.1 ft @ 5s WNW)5 mph SW1.8 ft · Rising100%
    11:00 PM2.5 ft—1.8 ft @ 10s WNW (1 ft @ 5s WNW)5 mph W2.5 ft · Rising99%

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    About this spot · ratings & ideal conditions
    BEGINNER-INTERMEDIATE
    BEACH BREAK
    3.6
    RATING
    5
    REVIEWS

    Tourmaline is a strong progression and longboard profile, with beginner use limited to small soft windows and controlled boards.

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    TOURMALINE BEACH
    SAN DIEGO, CA
    Map showing Tourmaline Beach at its actual locationSan Diego, CA
    Quiver · Field Guide · San Diego, CAUpdated SEP 17, 2026QUIVER //

    Selected day: 2026-09-16 · America/Los_Angeles

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