Cardiff Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 33.06° N 117.31° W

Cardiff Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cardiff Reef

Issued: 10 am 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cardiff Reef sea temperature is
18.3° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Cardiff Reef today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cardiff Reef at 6PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Cardiff Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
643
532
525
612
519
519
512
425
372
461
334
283
364
368
514
904
480
584
475
1065
964
954
954
943
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
12:22PM1.44m
10:36PM2.11m
1:12PM1.42m
11:11PM2.04m
2:06PM1.42m
11:48PM1.93m
Low Tide
5:34AM0.28m
4:14PM1.21m
6:14AM0.34m
4:48PM1.26m
6:56AM0.40m
5:32PM1.31m
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
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:53
7:53
7:54
 mm
Temp °C
15
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
21
21
20
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
15
16
14
15
15
16
15
16
16
18
18
17
18
17
17
17
18
20
19
18
17
17
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
19
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
643
532
525
612
519
519
512
425
372
461
334
264
264
264
514
904
165
207
169
1065
964
954
954
943
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.7
W
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
16
1
W
9
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
Energy kJ
16
15
42
42
15
13
12
13
21
24
25
283
364
368
211
83
387
584
397
150
188
191
149
146
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSW
21
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.3
SSE
13
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
19
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
42
42
18
18
41
77
151
149
154
67
170
26
32
39
40
33
480
318
475
33
32
29
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
15
16
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
Distance (km)
44
44
279
44
43
42
0
0
7
43
607
44
44
17
21
0
21
21
131
115
21
0
17
21
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
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