Blacks Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam
Nearby Spots
Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
3-4FT
Waist to chest
Swell
Wind
3KTSNNE
4kts gusts, Offshore
Tide
Temperature
65°F
2mm wetsuit
South San Diego Forecast
Schaler Perry •Today
SSW swell offers decent size for select exposures. Get the AM window before onshore flow builds.
Dawn to 10am: Holding SSW swell keeps waist high surf in the water at average exposures as better summer spots in the region go chest-shoulder high+. With less NW windswell running most of the region slows down and shape gets more walled for the beachbreaks. The mid-AM tide push looks like the best window, after the low tide fills in and before afternoon onshores.
Afternoon Outlook: Moderate to breezy WNW wind builds for the afternoon/evening.
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Blacks Surf Guide
This is the best beachbreak in the county, and everyone knows it. The saving grace here is the long hike due to the sheer cliffs. It requires a time commitment that rules out most before-the-job or lunch-break sessions. There are three main peaks, shifting phantom peaks and sneaky insiders that work according to conditions. A deepwater canyon attracts most any swell with west in it and holds waves from 2 feet to as big as it gets. During head-high and smaller swells, low to medium tides are best... Read more