
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 40th Street today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 40th Street at 5AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at 40th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
493 | 679 | 679 | 671 | 561 | 546 | 539 | 532 | 519 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 422 | 417 | 411 | 411 | 334 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:11AM1.05m | 10:55AM1.63m | 1:23AM0.95m | 11:25AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM0.06m | 4:37AM0.76m | 6:42PM0.15m | 4:46AM0.86m | 7:44PM0.24m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
493 | 679 | 679 | 671 | 561 | 546 | 539 | 532 | 519 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 422 | 417 | 411 | 411 | 334 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | W 16 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 18 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 23 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | W 4 |
158 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 52 | 47 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | S 9 | S 9 | W 13 | SW 18 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | SSW 22 |
25 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 91 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | NW 4 |
9 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 88 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County | ||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










