Swami's
Encinitas · United States
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A sacred-feeling point below a self-realization garden — fast right-hand walls over kelp and cobble. Among the most consistent and most claimed spots in San Diego.
Today's surf at Swami's
Updated 03:11 spot time
Swami's surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 3 ft–3.5 ft chest to head high, 3.5 ft SSW swell at 10.65 s. Wind up to 7 mph W. Water 75°F. Best surf window around 1:00 AM — good (3.5/5) with 3 mph ENE wind.
Tides today: low 3:40 AM (0.7 ft), high 9:51 AM (5.8 ft), low 4:17 PM (0.2 ft), high 10:23 PM (4.8 ft)
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Best swell
S–SW & NW
Best wind
E
Ideal size
3–6 ft
Break type
Reef break
Best season
Year-round
Crowd
Very crowded
Safety: A demanding wave: solid fitness, confident duck-dives and crowd awareness are the entry fee. Shallow reef or coral — know the tide stage and where the channel is before you paddle out.
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