Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bolsa Chica today (15 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bolsa Chica at 9PM is: 0.8m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Bolsa Chica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 384 | 441 | 543 | 543 | 463 | 361 | 318 | 531 | 834 | 959 | 959 | 730 | 602 | 534 | 522 | 686 | 686 | 686 | 679 | 671 | 567 | 589 | 437 | 432 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:07AM1.60m | 9:51PM2.60m | 11:59AM1.61m | 10:42PM2.52m | 12:53PM1.63m | 11:35PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29PM1.07m | 5:18AM-0.15m | 4:24PM1.09m | 6:08AM-0.07m | 5:24PM1.12m | 6:58AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | 8:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 384 | 341 | 328 | 243 | 187 | 184 | 181 | 531 | 834 | 959 | 959 | 730 | 602 | 534 | 522 | 686 | 686 | 686 | 679 | 671 | 567 | 589 | 437 | 432 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 210 | 441 | 543 | 543 | 463 | 361 | 318 | 219 | 219 | 286 | 290 | 192 | 195 | 236 | 232 | 229 | 198 | 189 | 193 | 146 | 144 | 106 | 106 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | WNW 10 | W 4 | WSW 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | S 12 | — | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 53 | — | 9 | 8 | 6 | 81 | 127 | 127 | 116 | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | — | 25 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 10 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 68 | 41 | 40 | 44 | 60 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 68 | 39 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 33 | 106 | 138 | 82 | 30 | 20 | 14 | 33 | 685 |
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