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/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Indicator surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 PDTForecast 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
17.5° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Indicator today?
The current surf forecast for Indicator at 9AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Indicator. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:01AM 1.68 | 10:22PM 2.42 | 12:01PM 1.56 | 11:04PM 2.38 | 1:13PM 1.45 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:43AM 0.11 | 4:03PM 0.88 | 5:34AM 0.09 | 4:39PM 1.01 | 6:32AM 0.13 | 5:18PM 1.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
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