The Rock Surf Forecast
LiveSan Diego County, California
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Spot Guide
The Rock is a rocky reef break situated along San Diego's southern coastline, offering consistent waves with a northeast-facing exposure that captures Southern Hemisphere swells during fall and winter months. The rocky bottom provides defined wave shape and decent hold during larger swells, making it a solid option for intermediate surfers looking to escape the typical beach break crowds. Named for the prominent rock formations that define the break, this spot rewards knowledge of the tidal windows and local geology for the best waves.
Forecast Charts
Daily Forecast
Steady 2-3ft waves on offer on SW swell at 16s — calm winds.
Consistent 2-3ft surf through the day on SSW swell at 15s with calm winds.
Consistent 2-3ft surf through the day on SSW swell at 14s with calm winds.
Steady 2-3ft waves on offer on W swell at 4s — barely a breath of wind.
Expect 2-3ft all day on SSW swell at 12s with calm winds — nothing amazing but surfable.
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