Smuggler's Cove
San Diego County, California, United States
Tomorrow at a glance
Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm4.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
4.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
5.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
2.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
4.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
5.4
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
5.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
8.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 18°C64°F
- Water
- 22°C72°F
- Wind
- 32 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 95 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.1 m4 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 2%
- Sunset
- 6:06 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
- High 7 am, 1.2 m4 ft
- Low 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
- High 8 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
- Playground70 m230 ft away
- Boat ramp70 m230 ft away
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 300 m970 ft
- Nearest town
- 5.5 km3.4 miCoronado (city)
- Nearest airport
- 2 km1 miNorth Island Naval Air Station (NZY)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Breakers Beach2.5 km1.6 mi east away8.0 Great tomorrow
- La Playa2.6 km1.6 mi north away7.6 Great tomorrow
- Kellogg's Beach2.7 km1.7 mi north away7.6 Great tomorrow
- Shoreline Beach Park3.4 km2.1 mi north away7.6 Great tomorrow
- Bessemer Beach3.6 km2.2 mi north away7.6 Great tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Fri8.3 GreatBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 28%
- Sat9.1 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
- Sun9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Mon9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
- Tue6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
- Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 1%