Coastal Flood Warning
Starts in 15 h 15 min
When
From 5 AM Sunday to 1 PM PDT Thursday during high tides.
Where
San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service San Diego CA
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Significant coastal flooding expected.
Impacts
Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur in the morning hours.
Additional details
Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert for rising water and take appropriate action to protect life and property. High tides each day will occur in the morning. Tides may be anywhere from 1 to 1.7 feet above predicted.
Precautionary actions
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Areas: San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
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Model estimate for 1:00 PM PDT (no recent station report)

Solana Beach, CA weather

Coastal Flood Warning. 72°22° and sunny now.

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: 10 mph16 km/h; From the west. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 61°16°; Sticky
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM
Air quality: 42Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 58°14° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 72°22° · Clear
TonightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 74°23° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 74°23° by 11 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	69%	3%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	71%	2%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	71%	5%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	6%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	9%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	4%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	2%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	1%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	1%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	84%	12%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	15%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	88%	16%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	17%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	90%	19%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	21%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	88%	19%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	88%	15%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	84%	8%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	8%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	75%	4%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	3%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	1%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	0%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	71%	40%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	71%	40%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	72%	40%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	42%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	76%	49%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	68%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	73%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	71%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly cloudy	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	84%	59%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	52%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	52%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	84%	45%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	46%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	37%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	83%	28%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	85%	2%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	81%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	2%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	2%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	71%	1%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	0%	3
Mon 11a	Sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	59%	1%	4
Mon 12p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	1%	5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 80°27° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 55°13°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 79°26° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 0 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 55°13°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 79°26° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–61°16°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 55°13°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 79°26° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 55°13°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 79°26° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 54°12°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 79°26° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 54°12°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 69°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 79°26° / 54°12°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 54°12°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 60°16°. Typical 78°26° / 54°12°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 54°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 78°26° / 53°12°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.27 in6.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–79°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–63°17°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 53°12°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 78°26° / 53°12°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–79°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–64°18°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 53°12°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 58°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 59°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 58°.
Rest of week
Highs 68–74°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SGX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

San Diego River at Fashion Valley

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 34 cfs

Forecast peak 3.1 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

San Luis Rey River at Oceanside

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.7 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Forecast peak 5.5 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Santa Margarita River at Ysidora

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.3 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Forecast peak 7.2 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

San Diego River at Mast Nr Santee

17 mi

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 9 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 48% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 7Typical 13

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 61°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 PM–4:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Escondido No. 2 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Solana Beach weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 5 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 6 min less
Golden hour: 5:31–6:20 PM; Morning 6:45–7:34 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:30 PM; Morning 6:35–6:45 AM; first light 6:35 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:30 PM–6:36 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:23 AM · rises 5:03 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Solana Beach. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,400 ft, 81 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Coastal Flood Warning

Solana Beach, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

San Diego River at Fashion Valley

San Luis Rey River at Oceanside

Santa Margarita River at Ysidora

San Diego River at Mast Nr Santee

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon