EXCELLENT 10.0
Encinitas (Moonlight Beach)
San Diego County, USA
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.5m 10sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.6–1.0m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water2kph
W
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼05:12 PM0.3m
▲11:34 PM0.8m
Today's Tides · Saturday, March 21, 2026
Now0.77m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
11:34 PM
0.77m
▼
Low Tide
05:12 PM
0.33m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.6–1.0m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SSW · 0.5m · 11s
Sun, Mar 22
0.6-0.9m
24h
10.9s
0.6-0.9m
03h
11.1s
0.6-1.0m
06h
11.3s
0.7-1.0m
09h
11s
0.7-1.0m
12h
11.1s
0.7-1.0m
15h
11.2s
0.6-1.0m
18h
11s
0.6-1.0m
21h
10.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Mar 22
1.4
→
24h
E
1.8
↘
03h
SE
1.5
↘
06h
SE
2.1
↙
09h
SSW
10.9
←
12h
W
9
←
15h
W
5.3
↖
18h
WNW
3.4
↙
21h
WSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Encinitas (Moonlight Beach). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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