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Sunset Beach surf Forecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 PDT
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Sunset Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Beach sea temperature is 14.2°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 14.8 °C max: 16.3 °C min: 13.6 °C)
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Sunset Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Beach sea temperature is 14.2°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 14.8 °C max: 16.3 °C min: 13.6 °C)


How big are the waves at Sunset Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Sunset Beach at 11PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)--
Afternoon (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Sunset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
1.4
SSW
1.4
SW
0.7
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.7
W
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.4
W
2.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)15151515151515141414131313561413131313131313121010131377777715151515151514111313191919131314151518188910999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)79747170707369679893908787103124200599569649104911621299115696966649057646113915714210084715784848484853626353559965969704654548011124710983329250917611783
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
SW
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
0
W
0
NNE
5
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
W
5
S
5
N
5
NE
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
onononglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
0.87
12:20AM
1.30
1:42PM
0.74
12:48AM
1.27
3:08PM
0.63
1:27AM
1.23
2:30AM
1.18
4:18AM
1.15
8:31PM
0.86
6:02AM
1.20
8:38PM
0.96
7:16AM
1.29
8:57PM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
0.29
7:44AM
0.06
6:18PM
0.36
8:44AM
0.09
6:16PM
0.42
10:11AM
0.10
11:51AM
0.06
1:04PM
-0.01
12:15AM
0.55
1:54PM
-0.08
1:35AM
0.43
2:34PM
-0.13
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise------6:41-------6:41-------6:39-------6:37-------6:37-------6:35-------6:33-----
Sunset-7:09-------7:10-------7:10-------7:12-------7:13-------7:14-------7:14-------7:15--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141515131312121313141414141311131313121212121213141514141313121415151414131313161818171717171720211916151413131314111111
Feels °C (?)1112121011991091098798998777989101212121212111212121213121312141413131516161518171513131211111010345

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