Blacks Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.91° N 117.26° W

Blacks Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Blacks Beach sea temperature is
21.6° C
1.5° 

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


Blacks Beach surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, SSW swell with 794 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Blacks Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Blacks Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Blacks Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 21st Aug)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 28th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 27th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Blacks Beach over the next 16 days.


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