
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bolsa Chica today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bolsa Chica at 7AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bolsa Chica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 102 | 104 | 67 | 69 | 77 | 118 | 121 | 146 | 156 | 107 | 119 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 145 | 143 | 193 | 184 | 175 | 173 | 171 | 124 | 131 | 166 | 166 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:51AM2.19m | 7:37PM1.72m | 7:17AM2.25m | 8:22PM1.68m | 7:43AM2.28m | 9:06PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM0.68m | 1:31PM0.40m | 1:01AM0.79m | 2:08PM0.28m | 1:30AM0.90m | 2:44PM0.22m | 1:58AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 17 |
56 | 55 | 37 | 37 | 69 | 77 | 118 | 121 | 146 | 156 | 107 | 119 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 145 | 143 | 193 | 184 | 175 | 173 | 171 | 124 | 122 | 166 | 166 | 200 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 8 | W 18 | SSW 16 |
102 | 102 | 67 | 67 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 51 | 55 | 46 | 45 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 50 | 18 | 85 | 131 | 20 | 156 | 164 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | WNW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 16 | WNW 16 | W 21 | WNW 16 | W 8 | W 8 |
66 | 66 | 104 | 30 | 21 | 34 | 55 | 35 | 58 | 28 | 53 | 14 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 48 | 9 | 50 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NNE 2 | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 29 | 44 | 6 | 13 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 68 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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