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Indicator surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 22 Apr 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
17.9° C
 (Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Indicator today?

The current surf forecast for Indicator at 6PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (22 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.2
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
39
58
65
170
246
205
147
97
77
59
56
43
35
57
76
82
51
37
32
44
92
112
91
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
5
WSW
5
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
20
W
15
W
10
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:35PM1.45m
2:08AM1.98m
5:46PM1.57m
3:43AM1.87m
6:29PM1.69m
Low Tide
8:55AM0.29m
7:44PM1.36m
10:13AM0.34m
9:59PM1.35m
11:20AM0.37m
11:39PM1.19m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:15
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:13
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:11
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—
—
—
7:29
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:30
—
—
—
7:31
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
11
11
11
15
16
14
15
15
15
13
14
15
14
14
13
14
15
15
13
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
1.4
W
7
1.2
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
39
152
152
150
91
82
205
147
97
77
59
75
69
35
57
76
82
51
37
61
56
55
55
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
W
14
0.3
W
16
Energy kJ
97
55
58
57
24
24
127
125
131
125
129
14
11
67
67
104
104
66
65
21
20
24
14
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
13
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
27
14
14
13
14
14
24
24
12
16
12
12
15
28
15
14
14
21
21
13
21
14
10
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
0.7
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
7
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
Energy kJ
—
39
58
65
170
246
—
—
—
—
—
56
43
—
—
—
—
—
—
32
44
92
112
91
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Abalone Cove
CAL - LA County
Rincon - Rivermouth
CAL - Ventura
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Steamer Lane-Middle Peak
CAL - Santa Cruz
Sunset Boulevard
CAL - LA County
Exiles
CAL - LA County
Indicator
CAL - LA County
Indicator
CAL - LA County
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
CAL - LA County
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
CAL - LA County
Ben Weston (Catalina Island)
CAL - Orange County
Rincon - Rivermouth
CAL - Ventura
Sunset Boulevard
CAL - LA County
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
CAL - LA County
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
CAL - LA County
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
CAL - LA County
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
CAL - LA County
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
CAL - LA County
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
CAL - LA County
Latigo Point
CAL - LA County
Sunset Boulevard
CAL - LA County
Sunset Boulevard
CAL - LA County
Latigo Point
CAL - LA County
Chart House Rights
CAL - LA County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
6
117
166
480
31
3
0
0
2
2
45
117
31
2
2
2
2
2
2
41
31
31
41
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Topanga Point
Sunset Boulevard
Malibu
Malibu
Malibu
Malibu
Haggerty's
Sunset Boulevard
Malibu
Heavens
Malibu
Heavens
Pipe
Hermosa Beach and Pier
Latigo Point
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Latigo Point
Topanga Point
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Waimea Bay/Pinballs
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Waimea Bay/Pinballs
HAW - Oahu
Waimea Bay/Pinballs
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Waimea Bay/Pinballs
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Abalolo Reef
HAW - Oahu
Fullers
CAL - Monterey
Boners
CAL - San Luis Obispo
Boners
CAL - San Luis Obispo
Boners
CAL - San Luis Obispo
Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
Oregon North
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
Oregon North
Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
Oregon North
Ranches
HAW - Oahu
Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
Oregon North
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Bruces Beauties
South Africa
Bruces Beauties
South Africa
Fish Boma
South Africa
Sea Vista
South Africa
Fish Boma
South Africa
Haga-Haga
South Africa
Fish Boma
South Africa
Lebu
Chile
Bocock's Bay
Namibia
Bocock's Bay
Namibia
Achadas Da Cruz
Portugal
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Papatowai
New Zealand
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Trial Harbour
Australia
Bali Village
Indonesia
Bali Village
Indonesia
Etang-Sale
Reunion
Buchupureo
Chile
Bali Village
Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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