Arcadia Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.85° N 123.96° W

Arcadia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arcadia sea temperature is
14.1°C
1.3° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Arcadia at 4AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
75
90
114
91
74
73
95
93
93
130
94
93
72
103
67
79
114
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
High Tide
00:44AM3.21m
1:41PM3.04m
1:24AM3.17m
2:07PM3.15m
Low Tide
7:18AM0.49m
7:29PM1.16m
7:47AM0.59m
8:08PM0.99m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
14
12
11
13
13
13
14
14
14
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