Indian Wells Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.97° N 72.12° W

Issued: 7 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Indian Wells sea temperature is
14.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Indian Wells surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Indian Wells today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Indian Wells at 3AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (10 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (10 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Indian Wells. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
2
SSW
6
2.1
SW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1
S
6
1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
45
49
55
65
48
38
49
80
134
238
303
393
323
218
192
198
215
197
186
145
114
86
78
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
W
20
SW
20
WSW
30
W
10
NW
15
W
10
NW
0
NNE
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:56PM0.81m
3:13AM0.67m
3:56PM0.88m
4:20AM0.69m
4:58PM0.95m
5:29AM0.71m
Low Tide
9:28PM0.17m
9:24AM0.07m
10:38PM0.10m
10:21AM0.03m
11:40PM0.03m
11:18AM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:19
8:20
8:20
 mm
1
2
3
3
1
4
Temp °C
18
16
16
16
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
23
26
27
23
24
23
21
21
19
19
Feels °C
11
9
11
12
13
15
14
16
15
15
14
14
15
18
24
26
26
21
25
24
23
24
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1
S
6
1
S
6
Energy kJ
4
4
8
8
4
4
4
4
7
6
1
2
218
192
215
197
186
145
114
86
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
5
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.6
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
6
2
2
2
8
7
7
7
1
1
1
36
8
3
8
8
8
3
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
2
SSW
6
2.1
SW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
0.3
ENE
2
Energy kJ
29
45
49
55
65
48
38
49
80
134
238
303
393
323
198
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
739
1115
284
242
284
683
923
2578
2578
239
231
369
177
170
0
68
44
25
0
0
0
0
53
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
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2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
8
7
8
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
7
8
8
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