Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.72° N 117.26° W

Garbage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garbage sea temperature is
23.3°C
5.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Garbage today (14 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 18s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Garbage at 2AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (14 Nov)7ft (2.1m)18s
Evening (14 Nov)6ft (1.9m)18s

Table - waves today at Garbage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
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)
3
1
0
0
0
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
15
1.5
W
14
1.8
W
14
2
W
14
2
W
15
1.9
W
15
2.1
W
19
2.1
W
18
2
W
18
1.9
W
17
1.8
W
17
1.7
W
16
1.6
W
16
1.5
W
16
1.4
W
15
1.3
W
14
1.2
W
14
1.2
W
14
1.1
W
14
1
W
14
1.4
W
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
835
919
1285
1663
1689
1683
3031
2859
2510
2167
1859
1545
1289
1093
869
701
573
557
469
377
1371
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
30
W
30
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
0
NW
5
SE
5
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
1:16AM1.00m
10:34AM1.52m
3:06AM1.03m
11:24AM1.40m
4:06AM1.12m
Low Tide
6:06PM0.13m
3:57AM0.95m
7:04PM0.20m
4:47AM1.03m
8:06PM0.25m
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
19
18
16
16
16
17
17
18
20
19
19
20
19
20
18
19
18
19
19
18
19
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