Indicator Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.78° N 118.43° W

Indicator 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Indicator sea temperature is
22.6° C
4.0° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Indicator at 5PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
71
96
70
69
69
69
66
63
62
84
61
61
60
60
61
61
53
83
59
58
2
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:41PM1.96m
4:37AM1.19m
3:46PM2.02m
6:58AM1.26m
5:00PM2.12m
Low Tide
7:27AM0.94m
10:28PM0.73m
8:11AM1.09m
11:56PM0.54m
9:38AM1.20m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:49
7:47
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
19
20
19
18
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
22
21
21
22
23
22
22
21
22
22
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