Indian Wells surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 EDT
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Indian Wells surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Indian Wells sea temperature is
3.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Indian Wells today?

The current surf forecast for Indian Wells at 8PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (21 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SE
0.5
SE
0.8
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.3
SSW
0.8
SSE
1
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)777688645566677889997888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2001399653109344544598613015020624713879125881017864726245
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
10
WNW
10
NNE
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
0.79
10:23PM
0.98
10:51AM
0.74
11:12PM
0.95
11:42AM
0.69
12:06AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:46PM
-0.14
4:38AM
-0.10
4:30PM
-0.10
5:32AM
-0.05
5:19PM
-0.05
6:35AM
0.00
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-------6:48-------6:47-------6:46
Sunset--7:00-------7:01-------7:02-----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------613156--------
Temp. °C7910965568888874212453100
Feels °C (?)13331-1-1-1222554-3-6-6-511-5-8-8-9
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