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Blacks Beach Surf Photo: 'Black’s Beach Overview' by Rachel Powell

Lat Long: 32.91° N 117.26° W

Issued: 4 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Blacks Beach sea temperature is

20.1° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		WNW	W	WNW
	16 s	cross- on		15 s	7 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		WNW	S	SW
	16 s	cross- on		16 s	11 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		WNW	SSW	S
	16 s	glass		16 s	13 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		WNW	SSW	S
	16 s	glass		16 s	14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		WNW	SSW	S
	16 s	cross- on		16 s	14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		WNW	SSW	S
	15 s	cross- on		16 s	15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		WNW	SSW	S
	15 s	glass		15 s	15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	NW		WNW	SSW	S
	15 s	glass		15 s	15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW		WNW	W	SSW
	15 s	glass		15 s	7 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		WNW	W	SSW
	15 s	cross- on		15 s	7 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	N		WNW	W	SSW
	15 s	glass		15 s	7 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	N		WNW	W	SSW
	18 s	glass		17 s	7 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		WNW	SSW	SW
	18 s	glass		18 s	13 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW		WNW	W	SSW
	17 s	glass		17 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	E		WNW	W	S
	17 s	glass		17 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	E		WNW	W	S
	17 s	glass		17 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	W	S
	16 s	glass		16 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Blacks Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 52 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.3m (0.9 ft). Range 8.71m (28.6 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Photo taken at: 1:52 pm 8 Jan 2021