40th Street surf break

40th Street surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 31 Oct 2025 PDT
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40th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 40th Street sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at 40th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 40th Street at 3PM is: 0.7m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)22s
Afternoon (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)21s
Evening (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)20s

Table - waves today at 40th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Mon
03
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)222121202020201919181818181817161616161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)263260346446437437395295543497497448356322340412407402402291288280252191
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
0
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
SSE
10
SW
15
W
10
W
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassononglassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:41AM
1.33
5:46PM
1.36
6:58AM
1.48
6:43PM
1.40
7:20AM
1.65
7:36PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:21PM
0.71
12:33AM
0.13
1:05PM
0.46
1:05AM
0.16
1:48PM
0.21
1:37AM
0.21
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Mon
03
Sunrise7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------
Sunset---6:00-------5:59-------5:58----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161719181717171717192120191919191921202020191919
Feels °C (?)151619181717181818192120202020202021191920191920
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