Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bolsa Chica today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bolsa Chica at 5AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
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 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
893 | 882 | 882 | 882 | 871 | 739 | 581 | 543 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 443 | 443 | 346 | 299 | 295 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 300 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:04PM2.12m | 7:15AM1.45m | 6:43PM2.29m | 8:21AM1.50m | 7:27PM2.44m | 9:19AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.52m | 12:06PM0.94m | 2:01AM0.26m | 12:56PM1.00m | 2:50AM0.05m | 1:46PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | |
8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
893 | 882 | 882 | 882 | 871 | 739 | 581 | 543 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 443 | 443 | 346 | 299 | 295 | 236 | 236 | 312 | 312 | 295 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
62 | 43 | 43 | 55 | 55 | 37 | 37 | 30 | 33 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 75 | 74 | 123 | 171 | 251 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 300 | 350 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 16 | S 22 | S 22 | S 22 | W 12 | S 10 | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 10 | W 10 | S 8 | — | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 23 | SW 23 |
2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 38 | 75 | 75 | 19 | 8 | 1 | — | 22 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 10 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 34 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 35 | 8 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 138 | 138 | 55 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 53 | 138 | 395 | 138 | 82 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 73 | 138 | 478 | 96 |
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