40th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.62° N 117.94° W

Issued: 10 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's 40th Street sea temperature is
17.5° C

Normal for this time of year

40th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 40th Street today (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 40th Street at 2PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)19s
Evening (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
298
419
360
340
364
356
759
742
708
518
385
376
487
481
568
554
457
439
422
411
239
236
233
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:39AM0.91m
5:42PM1.55m
7:09AM0.90m
6:21PM1.60m
8:19AM0.93m
6:57PM1.64m
Low Tide
10:56AM0.51m
1:10AM0.20m
11:43AM0.63m
1:58AM0.06m
12:29PM0.71m
2:38AM-0.04m
cloud
part cloud
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>
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:05
8:05
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
20
20
19
18
17
17
17
19
20
19
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
16
16
18
16
16
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
18
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
318
287
419
360
340
364
356
759
742
708
518
385
376
487
481
568
554
457
439
422
411
239
236
233
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
Energy kJ
216
298
188
188
251
251
211
14
3
3
98
96
66
12
11
12
8
7
9
9
2
145
148
148
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
4
4
28
28
28
28
14
27
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
9
9
2
11
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
4
7
3
6
8
10
4
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
47
47
124
124
97
3
1
24
31
124
165
196
29
29
24
13
6
124
521
121
88
16
39
42
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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