56th St Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.62° N 117.94° W

56th St 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 56th St sea temperature is
22.9°C
5.4° 

56th St surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 56th St today (05 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 56th St at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)--
Afternoon (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
W
9
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
175
175
173
175
133
133
133
131
125
76
102
102
102
105
67
69
77
118
121
146
156
181
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNE
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:44PM1.37m
6:20AM1.68m
6:38PM1.34m
6:47AM1.76m
7:27PM1.30m
Low Tide
12:07PM0.39m
00:00AM0.18m
12:53PM0.20m
00:33AM0.28m
1:34PM0.04m
1:02AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
21
21
20
20
21
21
20
19
20
21
21
21
22
21
19
20
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