Indicator Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.78° N 118.43° W

Indicator 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Indicator sea temperature is
22.1° C
3.7° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 24s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 24s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Indicator at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)24s
Afternoon (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)24s
Evening (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
2
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
24
0.7
W
6
0.5
SW
24
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
SW
21
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
SW
17
0.6
SW
21
0.5
W
6
0.9
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
38
271
28
19
18
368
28
27
25
47
355
18
552
546
546
546
29
28
21
455
375
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
5
W
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
S
5
S
5
E
10
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:41AM1.38m
6:37PM2.01m
9:13AM1.43m
7:20PM2.08m
9:40AM1.48m
8:00PM2.16m
Low Tide
12:05PM1.26m
2:20AM0.39m
1:01PM1.24m
2:54AM0.31m
1:45PM1.20m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:59
7:58
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
22
22
21
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
Feels °C
21
20
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
23
23
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
23
24
23
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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