40th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.62° N 117.94° W

Issued: 10 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's 40th Street sea temperature is
19.3° C

1.1°C warmer than 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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 40th Street at 3PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (05 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
270
273
207
204
267
459
412
330
226
226
226
336
432
432
336
332
666
360
497
399
399
356
589
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:13PM1.23m
1:01AM1.20m
2:52PM1.33m
2:15AM1.01m
3:36PM1.44m
4:04AM0.86m
Low Tide
7:28AM0.10m
7:47PM0.73m
8:01AM0.23m
9:15PM0.65m
8:38AM0.37m
10:49PM0.48m
part cloud
clear
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>
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:05
8:05
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
19
20
21
22
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
18
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
20
20
19
20
19
18
19
19
20
20
21
20
20
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
1
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
8
Energy kJ
273
270
273
207
204
267
459
412
330
226
226
226
35
64
67
71
73
666
360
497
399
93
130
137
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
Energy kJ
99
99
99
99
99
68
16
19
22
23
24
223
336
322
322
318
248
76
60
43
51
399
356
589
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.1
SW
7
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
3
3
55
54
54
52
119
181
180
180
178
28
226
432
432
336
332
2
193
144
142
142
140
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
7
Energy kJ
3
5
7
9
43
25
69
104
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
124
124
124
29
74
16
0
0
48
165
124
88
29
36
31
47
45
121
115
88
23
47
27
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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