La Jolla Shores
EXCELLENT 10.0

La Jolla Shores

San Diego, USA

Right now
· Swell W 0.5m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.61.0m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water5kph
ESE
Best time to surf
AI
Good beginner waves today — west swell is hitting the beach perfectly with clean 0.6-1m faces.
6:00 AM9:00 AM
💡 Sandy bottom makes it safe for learning, but watch for stingrays in shallow water
Tides
Today
01:13 AM0.7m
09:16 AM0.7m
04:39 PM0.0m
07:04 PM0.0m

Today's Tides · Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Now0.72m↗ Rising
High Tide
01:13 AM
0.73m
High Tide
04:39 PM
0.04m
Low Tide
09:16 AM
0.67m
Low Tide
07:04 PM
0.01m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.61.0m face · Avg 13s
Primary swell W · 0.5m · 7s
Tue, Mar 24
0.7-1.0m
24h
6.8s
0.7-1.0m
03h
12.6s
0.6-1.0m
06h
16.1s
0.6-0.9m
09h
15.4s
0.6-0.9m
12h
15.3s
0.6-1.0m
15h
14.6s
0.6-1.0m
18h
12.8s
0.6-1.0m
21h
13.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Mar 24
4.5
24h
ESE
5.9
03h
NW
5.2
06h
NE
1.3
09h
NE
9.8
12h
WNW
10.6
15h
W
9.3
18h
SW
2.3
21h
WSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

GOOD
Good size · Good wind
Best: 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM
🏄8-9ft foam longboard
Go at 6:00 AM or 9:00 AM when wind is lightest and waves are clean 0.6-1m — perfect for learning on the sandy bottom.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for La Jolla Shores. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

Available Lessons at this Spot

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