Driftwoods Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.44° N 119.93° W

Issued: 10 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Driftwoods sea temperature is
17.0° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Driftwoods today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Driftwoods at 4AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
142
140
152
381
351
234
132
129
127
223
220
348
344
263
252
169
165
163
163
163
163
131
344
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
NW
0
NNW
5
N
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:09PM1.96m
7:40AM1.31m
6:45PM2.00m
8:46AM1.35m
7:20PM2.04m
9:37AM1.39m
Low Tide
1:30AM0.60m
12:03PM1.04m
2:15AM0.47m
12:48PM1.12m
2:53AM0.36m
1:31PM1.17m
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>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
19
23
24
24
20
19
17
16
19
23
24
23
20
16
15
15
18
21
24
26
Feels °C
18
18
17
16
19
22
23
23
20
19
17
15
19
22
23
21
20
15
13
13
17
20
22
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
SSW
17
Energy kJ
142
142
140
140
381
351
234
132
129
127
223
220
348
344
263
252
169
165
163
163
76
71
69
344
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
18
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
101
8
9
152
150
96
143
105
103
102
124
77
5
2
12
11
54
124
146
146
163
163
118
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SW
21
0.1
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
131
101
124
123
14
5
14
68
67
68
12
12
12
12
18
3
7
7
7
11
146
94
131
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
6
Energy kJ
7
9
5
5
5
10
16
12
10
7
4
25
3
6
11
16
55
93
68
99
118
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
7
0
0
0
0
318
8
8
7
0
0
0
0
47
336
8
0
0
0
0
0
150
8
42
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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