Hammerland surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 PDT
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Hammerland surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hammerland sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hammerland today?

The current surf forecast for Hammerland at 1AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Afternoon (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
57
96
184
184
96
76
107
107
107
77
150
246
246
79
79
106
106
112
119
122
166
166
169
Wind (km/h)
20
W
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
00:53AM1.66m
3:49PM1.10m
2:04AM1.48m
4:51PM1.20m
3:27AM1.30m
Low Tide
6:41PM0.78m
8:36AM-0.23m
8:12PM0.81m
9:38AM-0.11m
9:57PM0.75m
10:37AM0.01m
clear
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>
5:48
5:48
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
Temp °C
24
22
18
18
19
21
20
20
19
18
16
16
17
19
19
18
17
16
15
15
16
18
18
18
20
20
17
18
19
20
18
17
17
18
15
16
17
18
17
15
16
16
14
15
16
17
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
79
57
25
30
21
20
76
107
107
107
15
10
246
246
79
72
106
106
112
119
122
166
166
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
5
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
26
11
56
184
184
55
37
37
36
32
77
150
6
6
51
79
27
26
25
3
5
11
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.3
S
13
0.4
SW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
22
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
W
5
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
3
15
96
56
55
96
37
3
3
3
31
52
31
30
30
29
2
2
19
25
25
2
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
5
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
8
12
14
17
15
14
6
4
6
5
5
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
176
142
19
6
0
0
0
12
110
57
28
19
11
0
11
11
439
57
33
19
19
0
0
176
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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