Old Man's at Tourmaline Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR

Surf Height

2-3FT

Thigh to waist

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

2.1FT14s
SW225º
2FT13s
SSW192º
2FT7s
SW215º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

9KTSNW

11kts gusts, Cross-shore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

4.8FT

Temperature

73°F

spotName Wind & Weather
74ºF

1mm wetsuit

Matt Kibby

South San Diego Forecast

Matt Kibby •

Today

Decent size but onshore W spoils the party with generally bumpy, lower-quality surf through the PM.

PM Outlook: Breaks that offer a bit of wind protection are doable if you really want to get wet, but the wide open beachbreaks are pretty sloppy and will likely remain so for the rest of the day. SSW swell mix and some short period windswell are providing the surf.

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Old Man's at Tourmaline Surf Guide

Found at the end of Tourmaline street, Old Man's provides ample parking and gentle waves for a mixed crowd of longboarders and beginners.

As a social gathering place, and center of a community, the parking lot and beach at the end of Tourmaline Street is something to be cherished -- old friends, old stories, old boards, and a brand-new sunset every night. The atmosphere here is the antithesis of the aggro jostling going on just a quarter of a mile away at the Crystal Pier. The people... 
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