Poche Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Orange County)
| Name: | Poche Beach |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Poche Beach in Orange County is an exposed beach and reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Best around mid tide. A popular wave that can get growded. Take care of rocks and pollution.
Overall Poche Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Poche Beach surf quality by season and Poche Beach surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Poche Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Poche Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Doheney Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | 204 | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Dana Point | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | San Clemente Pier | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Linda Lane Beach | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Poche Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 70 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 83 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 129 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 137 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 147 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Poche Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | San Clemente, California | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Newport Beach, Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar | 16 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Balboa Pier, Newport Beach, California | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California (2 | 17 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Poche Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 52 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 63 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 64 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 65 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 70 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Poche Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Dana Point (United States) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | San Clemente (United States) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | San Juan Capistrano (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Laguna Niguel (United States) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Aliso Viejo (United States) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Poche Beach is John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (Santa Ana) Airport (SNA) in USA, 31 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Poche Beach is Tustin Mcaf Airport (NTK), also in USA, 32 km (20 miles) away.
- Third is Riverside Muni Airport (RAL) in USA, 59 km (37 miles) away.
- Long Beach Airport (LGB) in USA is 61 km (38 miles) away.
- March Arb (Riverside) Airport (RIV), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Poche Beach and is 61 km (38 miles) away.
