Encinitas (Moonlight Beach)
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Encinitas (Moonlight Beach)

San Diego County, USA

Right now
· Swell SSW 0.4m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Knee high0.5–0.7m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Light breeze6kph
SE · gusts 14kph
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
▲09:08 PM0.6m

Today's Tides · Monday, March 30, 2026

Now0.60m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
09:08 PM
0.60m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.5–0.9m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 0.4m · 11s
Tue, Mar 31
0.6-0.9m
24h
10.9s
0.6-0.9m
03h
10.8s
0.6-0.9m
06h
11.7s
0.5-0.8m
09h
10.2s
0.5-0.7m
12h
10.4s
0.5-0.7m
15h
9.8s
0.5-0.7m
18h
9.1s
0.5-0.7m
21h
9.4s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Tue, Mar 31
5.8
↓
24h
S
6.4
↘
03h
SE
10.5
↘
06h
SE
8
↓
09h
S
14.9
↙
12h
WSW
15
↙
15h
SW
8.2
↙
18h
SW
5.7
↘
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

GOOD
Good size · 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.

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