Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.72° N 117.26° W

Garbage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garbage sea temperature is
23.5°C
5.3° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Garbage at 7PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (31 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
336
341
341
466
675
683
783
763
724
695
407
472
623
551
620
803
644
644
636
612
574
558
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
N
5
W
10
WSW
0
WNW
5
E
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
E
0
SE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:17PM1.66m
4:49AM1.17m
2:54PM1.53m
5:40AM1.32m
4:27PM1.48m
Low Tide
6:47AM0.98m
9:28PM0.03m
9:02AM0.99m
10:41PM0.05m
10:57AM0.85m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:07
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5:59
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4:58
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1
2
1
4
1
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1
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Temp °C
19
20
20
20
18
17
17
17
18
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
20
20
Feels °C
20
21
20
19
18
18
17
18
18
16
14
13
13
16
18
18
16
19
17
16
18
19
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