Bolsa Chica Surf Break

Bolsa Chica 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.70° N 118.06° W

Issued: 4 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bolsa Chica sea temperature is
17.9° C

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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Bolsa Chica today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bolsa Chica at 12PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)18s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
233
233
233
233
480
480
480
480
348
344
336
364
237
330
326
322
288
288
284
284
273
196
191
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:05AM1.45m
7:35PM2.15m
9:45AM1.48m
8:11PM2.19m
10:19AM1.50m
8:47PM2.23m
Low Tide
2:28AM0.38m
1:12PM1.17m
3:04AM0.30m
1:52PM1.18m
3:39AM0.24m
2:30PM1.18m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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5:43
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—
—
—
—
5:43
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:43
—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
8:06
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:06
—
—
—
—
—
—
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8:06
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
15
15
16
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
20
19
18
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
16
17
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
18
17
15
15
14
13
13
14
15
16
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
7
Energy kJ
236
233
233
233
233
480
480
480
480
348
344
336
364
237
330
326
110
113
99
103
79
61
48
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.1
S
10
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
Energy kJ
148
148
148
145
188
2
3
3
10
28
38
27
27
51
2
2
322
288
288
284
284
273
196
191
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
—
—
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
19
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
—
—
2
28
8
11
11
11
64
65
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
W
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
49
39
83
94
157
161
—
—
—
—
—
—
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
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1
1
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1
Distance (km)
14
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0
34
182
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33
33
13
26
33
1404
988
73
73
33
26
26
33
33
506
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2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
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2
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(10 max)
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