56th St Surf Break

56th St 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.62° N 117.94° W

Issued: 4 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 56th St sea temperature is
18.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

56th St 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 56th St today (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for 56th St at 9AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

Table - waves today at 56th St. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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)
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
477
465
447
267
301
270
273
301
412
489
523
565
573
573
573
430
403
367
362
362
362
301
301
264
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:19AM1.68m
2:30PM1.26m
1:20AM1.44m
3:23PM1.33m
2:32AM1.21m
4:14PM1.41m
Low Tide
7:45AM-0.20m
7:47PM0.69m
8:34AM-0.02m
9:16PM0.65m
9:21AM0.17m
10:48PM0.53m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:41
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5:41
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5:41
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—
—
—
—
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8:04
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—
—
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—
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8:04
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—
—
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8:05
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
16
16
18
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
477
465
447
255
301
248
248
301
412
489
523
565
573
573
573
430
403
367
362
362
362
301
301
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
S
12
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
62
62
63
267
273
270
273
123
20
44
6
6
51
51
83
74
110
6
7
7
69
159
211
209
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.2
SSE
18
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
W
5
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
Energy kJ
5
3
3
70
69
31
33
19
61
57
51
87
24
21
99
97
149
72
72
71
7
63
61
61
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
—
—
—
—
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
72
5
7
8
6
9
9
6
8
8
9
9
—
—
—
—
6
6
6
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
44
0
110
125
125
73
30
30
30
23
125
125
125
73
65
30
7
14
47
524
110
87
23
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
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3
3
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2
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