Blackies surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 03 Mar 2026 PST
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Blackies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blackies sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Blackies today?

The current surf forecast for Blackies at 10PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)--
Afternoon (03 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (03 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.4
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.7
W
0.4
SSW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
1
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)161688181515181817716910101111111515881111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)656561459755559810494538324926826826918122374721025761110
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SW
5
E
15
W
15
W
10
NW
5
N
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:33PM
1.49
9:26AM
1.58
9:58PM
1.52
10:03AM
1.41
10:23PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
-0.17
3:25AM
0.16
3:44PM
-0.03
4:04AM
0.14
4:08PM
0.12
4:44AM
0.16
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise------6:16-------6:15-------6:13-
Sunset-5:49-------5:50-------5:51------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161716161515151617171616151515171820202017171718
Feels °C (?)151514151415141415161515151516161416161614141414
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