Tamarack Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

2-3FT+

Observed

Thigh to stomach

Smart Cam

Swell

4.8FT17s
SSW200º
2.1FT7s
W269º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

6KTSSW

9kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

1.4FT

Temperature

67°F

spotName Wind & Weather
63ºF

2mm wetsuit

Matt Kibby

North San Diego Forecast

Matt Kibby •

Today

Solid SSW swell continues. Most beachbreaks maxed out with size/current, breaks w/structure best.

Dawn-10am: Solid surf continues, close in size to yesterday (dependent on the specific spot's preference for swell period, some breaks bigger/better, while others a little smaller).

Head high surf continues, while good spots are a couple to a few feet overhead. Standout breaks in the far north county see sets in the 2x overhead range.

SSE shifting SSW winds, light and clean early AM.

Afternoon Outlook: Low-end moderate SSW wind by mid-PM, easing into evening.

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Tamarack Surf Guide

Tamarack State Park is located at the foot of Tamarack Avenue, which is nothing more than a parking lot right on the beach. Peaks form just to the north of the small river, which provides enough water movement to create some decent sandbars. Conditions vary greatly here with tide and swell, but it's best with a medium tide and a S swell less than six-feet. While Tamarack doesn't often see perfectly lined-up waves, it does offer plenty of fun, shifting peaks that seem to have some kind of lip to... Read more

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