Driftwoods Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.44° N 119.93° W

Issued: 10 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Driftwoods sea temperature is
16.9° C

1.2°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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Driftwoods at 1AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (28 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (28 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.3
WNW
8
0.6
SSW
16
1.2
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
226
169
223
196
180
217
293
329
292
248
322
282
288
250
294
342
109
196
200
163
160
163
180
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
10
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
0
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:31PM2.12m
10:53AM1.44m
9:07PM2.15m
11:28AM1.45m
9:43PM2.16m
12:03PM1.45m
Low Tide
4:05AM0.23m
2:49PM1.19m
4:40AM0.20m
3:26PM1.18m
5:15AM0.19m
4:03PM1.18m
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
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
17
13
12
12
17
21
24
24
19
15
15
14
16
20
21
22
18
14
14
13
16
20
21
20
Feels °C
13
10
9
10
17
19
21
21
17
14
14
13
16
20
19
18
14
12
13
12
16
20
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.8
WNW
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
229
226
169
223
169
180
217
94
126
248
248
322
282
288
250
86
84
109
196
200
163
160
163
180
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
13
0.2
S
16
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
2
3
21
3
2
169
142
10
10
85
121
123
106
87
87
38
97
82
81
81
82
81
124
123
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
NW
12
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
2
3
3
15
13
3
10
6
2
10
18
45
20
9
9
9
2
97
37
37
37
84
53
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.4
NW
2
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
10
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
160
151
134
140
196
179
293
329
292
203
2
294
342
45
151
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
8
1157
28
7
0
0
0
8
42
94
0
0
0
0
0
155
8
84
42
0
0
0
5
303
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
6
6
5
9
5
9
6
6
7
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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