Indicator surf break

Indicator surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Indicator surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Indicator sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Indicator today?

The current surf forecast for Indicator at 9PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)--
Afternoon (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (21 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.5
W
0.3
SW
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.3
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)1111101010101010212110219620698777181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)827953545249484870714569381360213732161415112111154
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoffcross-
off
crosscrossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:46AM
1.67
11:31PM
2.23
12:48PM
1.49
12:12AM
2.19
2:15PM
1.33
1:04AM
2.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:08PM
0.81
6:34AM
0.37
5:37PM
0.97
7:42AM
0.42
6:09PM
1.13
9:08AM
0.45
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise------6:54-------6:52-------6:52-
Sunset-7:05-------7:06-------7:07------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181919181818182020191818181818202020191919191920
Feels °C (?)171818181918192020181818181818191919191918191920
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