Blackies surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 27 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 6PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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)


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Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
1.1
W
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)1818171616161616161615151515151514141414141466
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61609313513413413413212912216315915715711010910715014413894104102113
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SE
5
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
onglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:44AM
1.71
7:46PM
1.18
6:39AM
1.79
8:13PM
1.28
7:26AM
1.83
8:40PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:08PM
-0.31
12:35AM
0.59
1:46PM
-0.36
1:22AM
0.44
2:19PM
-0.35
2:05AM
0.31
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise6:22-------6:20-------6:20-------
Sunset---5:45-------5:46-------5:47----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242628272524222121222322201918181820202018161515
Feels °C (?)222425252423222120212220201918181820181716151414
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