Ponto Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
2-3FT
Thigh to waist
Swell
Wind
6KTSW
7kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
72°F
1mm wetsuit
North San Diego Forecast
Matt Kibby •Today
Lackluster surf this afternoon as breezy onshores chew up conditions.
Afternoon Outlook: Surf is the smallest it has been in a while, most spots waist-high or smaller -- good opportunity to get the groms/beginners in the water.
WNW onshores are already pretty breezy and should stay that way for most of the afternoon. They might lie down a little this evening, but I wouldn't expect the surf to clean up all that much. The deepening tide will lower quality anyway toward the end of the day.
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For years, this stretch of sand in South Carlsbad was indecipherable from the miles of other average beachbreak in the area. But, as some spots fade into obscurity over the years, others rise to center stage. Ponto is one case where the Army Corps of Engineers have done some good for the area's surfers, when they decided that the Batiquitos Lagoon needed to be opened up on a permanent basis. They constructed two large jetties that, since then, have proven to be a virtual sandbar factory. Newly f... Read more