Arcadia Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.85° N 123.96° W

Arcadia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arcadia sea temperature is
12.1°C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Arcadia today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Arcadia at 2PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (16 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
1
0
1
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.5
W
13
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
10
2
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
279
277
272
749
248
284
240
302
198
291
878
1186
1144
1007
988
934
927
1387
1240
1347
1211
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
5
S
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:20AM2.45m
4:02PM2.89m
6:29AM2.37m
4:53PM2.74m
7:47AM2.37m
5:59PM2.62m
Low Tide
10:07AM1.87m
11:26PM0.86m
11:02AM1.98m
00:28AM0.97m
12:23PM2.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:33
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7:35
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6:28
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6:25
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6:24
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1
3
1
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Temp °C
17
18
16
16
15
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
11
11
10
9
9
11
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
15
16
15
15
15
12
12
15
11
10
9
9
8
8
6
6
6
8
8
9
8
8
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