Bolsa Chica Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.70° N 118.06° W

Issued: 4 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bolsa Chica sea temperature is
19.7° C

2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Bolsa Chica today (14 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bolsa Chica at 7PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)--
Afternoon (14 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (14 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

Table - waves today at Bolsa Chica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SW
24
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
387
381
288
288
225
271
371
366
316
441
543
543
463
361
318
531
834
959
959
730
602
534
522
686
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:01PM2.61m
11:07AM1.60m
9:51PM2.60m
11:59AM1.61m
10:42PM2.52m
Low Tide
2:37PM1.06m
4:28AM-0.16m
3:29PM1.07m
5:18AM-0.15m
4:24PM1.09m
6:08AM-0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:04
8:04
8:04
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
19
18
17
17
17
19
21
21
18
18
17
17
18
20
20
21
19
18
17
17
18
20
Feels °C
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
17
18
17
17
18
19
18
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
387
381
288
288
225
218
371
366
316
341
328
243
187
184
181
531
834
959
959
730
602
534
522
686
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.5
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
114
71
115
115
115
81
141
140
208
441
543
543
463
361
318
219
317
322
290
290
195
236
261
257
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.3
W
4
0.3
SW
19
0.3
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.4
W
4
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
18
18
18
141
195
271
3
59
53
126
5
81
127
127
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
Energy kJ
37
5
7
8
5
9
3
5
2
7
5
5
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
106
138
44
45
44
44
73
96
138
138
44
42
44
44
68
138
106
138
44
44
20
5
16
33
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Rating
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3
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Rating
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3
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4
4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
8
7
5
4
5
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