Indian Wells Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.97° N 72.12° W

Indian Wells 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Indian Wells sea temperature is
21.6° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Indian Wells today (07 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Indian Wells at 10PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)--
Afternoon (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
37
44
54
84
65
68
77
114
133
142
152
145
145
129
102
110
107
75
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
0
NW
10
SSE
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:09PM0.90m
3:44AM0.66m
4:31PM0.93m
5:09AM0.69m
5:47PM0.98m
Low Tide
10:10PM0.14m
9:33AM0.09m
11:19PM0.09m
10:45AM0.05m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:55
7:54
 mm
1
3
1
Temp °C
29
27
26
23
24
24
26
28
29
27
27
28
27
25
27
29
31
30
27
Feels °C
29
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
28
28
30
30
28
26
27
29
29
29
26
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