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San Elijo has clean, solid sets rolling in from the south-southwest with a strong long swell that’s pushing good energy. The wind is light from the south, making for a smooth, easy session with minimal chop. The tide is dropping near low but still providing workable conditions over the reef. It’s a solid swell setup that’s worth the paddle for those looking to catch consistent, punchy waves.
Quick Conditions Snapshot
4.6 ft solid swell from SSW, light south wind 0 to 5 mph, dropping tide near 1.8 ft, water temp 72°F, air temp 66°F.
Mostly Cloudy, 66°F • Wind S 0 to 5 mph
Swell Score: A swell score of 9.3/10 reflects moderate size.
Swell Detail: About 4.6 ft with an interval of 18 seconds with Very Heavy energy (~1127 kJ).
Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the SSW (195°) | Within ideal direction window.
Tide Score: With a tide score of 5.4/10, conditions are workable, though some variability in shape is possible depending on timing.
Tide Height: The tide is falling around 1.81 ft, sitting below the preferred range for this break.
Tide Trend: ↘ Fading: Tide quality may weaken slightly.
Next Tide: Low at 10:44 PM (1.7 ft)
Wind Score: A wind score of 7.7/10 indicates mostly favorable winds, with generally clean conditions and only slight chop on the surface.
Wind Direction & Speed: S @ 0 to 5 mph
Wind Trend: Wind quality remains consistent through the surf window.
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