Blackies surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 26 Feb 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
15.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Blackies today?

The current surf forecast for Blackies at 1AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)1ft (0.3m)18s
Afternoon (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)91818181818171616161616161515151515151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61615561616093135134134134132129121163159157157110109107150144138
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
W
5
N
5
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
0
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
1.08
5:44AM
1.71
7:46PM
1.18
6:39AM
1.79
8:13PM
1.28
7:26AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:36PM
0.74
1:08PM
-0.31
12:35AM
0.59
1:46PM
-0.36
1:22AM
0.44
2:19PM
-0.35
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise----6:22-------6:20-------6:20---
Sunset-------5:45-------5:46-------5:47
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202122232426282724232221212222221918181818202120
Feels °C (?)202222222224252523222221202121201918181818202017
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