San Onofre surf break

San Onofre surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 06 Mar 2026 PST
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San Onofre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Onofre sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Onofre today?

The current surf forecast for San Onofre at 2AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

Table - waves today at San Onofre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.7
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131212121212131313131312121212121212121516161212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20616210410310199575757545330292929294949283538402528
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NE
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
S
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:31PM
1.47
11:02AM
1.03
10:55PM
1.41
11:51AM
0.84
11:20PM
1.34
1:23PM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:13PM
0.22
5:11AM
0.16
4:29PM
0.38
6:00AM
0.24
4:36PM
0.52
7:08AM
0.31
Fri
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise----6:11-------6:09-------6:07---
Sunset-------5:51-------5:52-------5:52
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191818161620232421191920192427271916151515171716
Feels °C (?)1313139914151615121414131923241513121313151414
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