When will the power be back in Imperial Beach, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Imperial Beach is a city of about 25,568 residents in San Diego County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Imperial Beach by name, so this page reports the San Diego County county-wide view, which covers Imperial Beach. If a serving utility does name Imperial Beach during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Imperial Beach:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Imperial Beach: the closest other places we track are National City, about 7 miles to the north; Coronado, about 7 miles to the north; Chula Vista, about 7 miles to the northeast; and Lemon Grove, about 12 miles to the northeast. Also nearby: La Mesa (15 mi N), San Diego (18 mi N), El Cajon (19 mi NE), Santee (21 mi N), Poway (29 mi N), Solana Beach (30 mi N), Encinitas (34 mi N) and Escondido (39 mi N).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward San Marcos (39 mi); northeast toward La Quinta (89 mi); and northwest toward San Clemente (67 mi).
Who serves Imperial Beach?
We track live outage data from San Diego Gas & Electric in San Diego County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Imperial Irrigation District also serves parts of San Diego County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
Imperial Beach's last tracked outage began Sep 27, peaked at 826 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 4 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 55 minutes.
- Sep 27 — 826 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Aug 21 — 112 customers out, restored in 30 minutes
- Aug 18 — 136 customers out, restored in 30 minutes
- Aug 18 — 738 customers out, restored in an hour
County context: across all of San Diego County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 11.8 hr. The full record for San Diego County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Imperial Beach, CA?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Imperial Beach's own record: across the 4 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 55 minutes — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Imperial Beach, CA?
To check your own street, search an Imperial Beach ZIP code — 91932 or 91933 — and the map opens on that area.
