Indicator Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.78° N 118.43° W

Indicator 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Indicator sea temperature is
23.2°C
4.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Indicator today (08 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Indicator at 10PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)--
Afternoon (08 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (08 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.7
SW
14
0.5
W
4
0.7
SW
14
0.5
W
5
0.9
WSW
9
1
W
5
0.2
W
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
5
9
7
5
5
3
3
3
2
5
4
5
0
10
0
10
130
45
25
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
20
NW
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:40PM1.98m
9:00AM2.13m
9:24PM1.90m
9:25AM2.18m
10:07PM1.79m
Low Tide
2:39PM0.56m
2:45AM0.48m
3:19PM0.42m
3:13AM0.61m
3:58PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:52
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6:54
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6:29
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6:27
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6:25
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Temp °C
24
24
23
22
22
22
21
22
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
22
22
22
Feels °C
24
22
22
22
23
23
22
23
23
20
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
20
20
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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