Waves will be well overhead beginning Thursday in San Diego's coastal waters. A High Surf Warning begins Thursday at 8 a.m. Thursday waves are supposed to peak at about 12 feet, with local waves around 15 feet, especially in North County.
Inexperienced swimmers should stay out of the water until Monday.
Conditions will remain tranquil most of the week. Then, a secondary trough dives south on Friday, bringing us the chance for light showers on Saturday. Rainfall amounts, if any, will be minimal. A slight chance for showers lingers on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Thursday's Highs:
Coast: 63-67
Valleys:67-72
Mountains: 61-68
Deserts: 71-72