Indian Wells surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, S swell with 95 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Indian Wells this week:
The surf forecast for Indian Wells over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Indian Wells in the next 16 days are 0.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Indian Wells over the next 16 days.
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