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Grandview: surf spot in Encinitas
- Wave
- Beach break, lefts & rights
- Level
- Advanced
- Faces
- WSW (offshore wind: ENE)
- Best tide
- all tides, rising (from surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05)
- Best season
- Sep – Mar: September, October, November, December, January, February, March
- Water temperature
- 14–21°C (shorty or rash vest (warmest) to 4/3 mm (coldest))
- Location
- Encinitas, United States (33.0758, -117.3112)
Other surf spots in Encinitas
- Swamis: Point break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces SW (offshore wind: NE), best tide: low to mid
- Moonlight: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: mid
- Cardiff Reef: Reef break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: all tides, rising
- Beacons: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: mid
- Solana Beach: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces W (offshore wind: E)
- Ponto: Beach break, left-hander, all levels, best tide: low to mid
- North Del Mar: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: low to mid
- Del Mar: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces W (offshore wind: E), best tide: low to mid
Places to stay near Grandview
- Sea Bluffe (0.4 km away): Guesthouse
- Rancho Leonero Resort Rsrvtns (0.5 km away): Guesthouse
- Royal Motel (0.6 km away): Motel
- My Beach Stay (0.6 km away): Holiday rental
- Rodeway Inn Encinitas North (0.6 km away): Motel
- Trailer Rancho (0.6 km away): Campervan site
- Alila Marea Beach Resort (0.7 km away): Resort
- Leucadia Beach Inn (0.8 km away): Motel
Surf schools near Grandview
- Fulcrum Surf School (0.2 km away)
- Hang Zen Surf + Sea (0.5 km away)
- Surfin Fire (1.0 km away)
- Leucadia Surf School (3.4 km away)
- Destination Surf (4.4 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Grandview?
Grandview is in Encinitas, where the best surf season is Sep – Mar (September, October, November, December, January, February and March). It works best at this tide: all tides, rising. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the ENE.
What wind is offshore at Grandview?
Grandview faces WSW, so wind from the ENE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the WSW blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf Grandview?
The best tide at Grandview is all tides, rising, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is Grandview good for beginners?
Grandview is for advanced surfers.
Where can I stay near Grandview?
The nearest places to stay are Sea Bluffe (0.4 km away), Rancho Leonero Resort Rsrvtns (0.5 km away), Royal Motel (0.6 km away) and My Beach Stay (0.6 km away). Swell Cabin lists 143 places to stay within 10 km of Encinitas.
What is the surf forecast for Grandview?
Swell Cabin rates Grandview hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
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