Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.72° N 117.26° W

Garbage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garbage sea temperature is
23.3°C
5.1° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Garbage at 9PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)--
Afternoon (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
485
479
479
472
466
407
336
341
341
466
675
773
773
763
799
695
459
543
543
631
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
SE
0
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:03PM1.83m
3:20AM1.07m
1:17PM1.66m
4:49AM1.17m
2:54PM1.53m
Low Tide
8:09PM-0.03m
6:47AM0.98m
9:28PM0.03m
9:02AM0.99m
10:41PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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1
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Temp °C
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
20
20
20
Feels °C
18
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
17
16
17
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